Manchester Evening News26 天
Manchester dubbed one of the 'sexiest accents' in the world – but people spot issue
Topping Jam's list was the Yorkshire accent, with Manchester securing the runner ... A third chimed in: "Lies, Irish is the best." While a fourth simply said: "What is this nonsense?" ...
University of Manchester1 年
A major feature of the ‘Manc’ accent is disappearing – but not in North Manchester
New research by an expert at The University of Manchester has found that a major aspect of the traditional ‘Manc’ accent is still going strong in northern parts of the city, but is disappearing from ...
Metro25 天
This is the UK’s most attractive accent — but some think it’s ‘ugly’
Ashish Shah, an audiologist at the company, commented: ‘It’s interesting to see how the Manchester accent has become popular all of a sudden… Last year, Manchester wasn’t even in the top ...
University of Manchester7 个月
Let’s talk about accent
Research by Dr Alexander Baratta shows that many teachers from northern England feel under pressure to soften the edges of their regional accents. Here, Dr Baratta argues that society’s problem with ...