New research published in the journal Frontiers in Communication has taken this one step further after analysing certain UK accents and the behaviours often associated with them. The results ...

From the approachable Geordie twang to the instantly recognisable Liverpool lilt, the UK is home to some of the most distinctive accents in the world. Now, a study has revealed just how much your ...

Try words for babies or friends, happy, sad, tired, lucky. Just like accents, people speak differently across the UK, and so a dialect is neither right nor wrong. Narrator (referencing the burp ...

When she replied telling him she went to a state school, he said: "You must be intimidated by us and how we speak ... says there is a "hierarchy of accents" in the UK, with accents from ...

The fact that it ranks above any regional UK accents is also surprising, as we could easily assume that accents that are more familiar to us may have a more soothing effect.” ...

covering all four nations of the UK and looking into more types of crime and a wider range of accents than previous studies. The authors said theirs is the first research to identify links between ...