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From the broad Scottish brogue to the unmistakable Geordie twang, the UK is home to a bewilderingly diverse array of different accents. But while you might pride yourself on your knowledge of ...
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When put to the test, people from Glasgow, Belfast, Dublin, and northeastern England appear to be better at detecting a person’s accent than those who live in the more southern regions of London ...
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But the researchers said the results could be partially informed by how accents from Belfast, Glasgow, Dublin and north-east England have culturally evolved over the past several centuries.
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