If you have a rhotic accent, you pronounce the /r/ sound whenever the letter 'r' appears in a word, like in 'learn', 'better' and 'perfect'. North American accents are usually rhotic, and other ...

It may be difficult to let go of such a versatile and ever-present sound, but there is a silver lining: Polish has fewer, and more consistent, vowel sounds than English. Depending on the English ...

People with a “posh” English accent are seen as least likely ... across the UK – and concluded listeners think some accents sound guiltier than others. In terms of overall criminality ...