Those with native accents are often unaware of the pervasive bias that those with perceived foreign accents experience. A new study from Sutton Trust indicates that accent discrimination is still a ...

Accents not only help us to distinguish where someone may originate from, but also influence how we perceive their character and their capabilities. For instance, research has shown that we tend to ...

The post Her Mother Grew Up In Another Country And Has A Thick Accent, But When They Get Into A Fight Her Mother Accuses Her ...

Accents are like personality quirks—they make us unique, spark conversations, and sometimes, let’s be real, drive people up the wall. In the U.S., our regional accents are as diverse as our landscapes ...

Sporting long hair, glasses and a distinctly rebellious vibe, Fawad spoke about the criticism his band often faced ...

iPhone 4S voice recognition app seems to struggle with understanding dialects. Oct. 28, 2011— -- Siri, the state-of-the-art voice recongition app on the new iPhone 4S, is having some translation ...

The first and only time I was on national television, I was giving a food tour to a travel TV show host around the San Gabriel Valley, proudly extolling the virtues of Cantonese roast duck, ...

The "Modern Family" star shared that she tried to get rid of her accent when she first moved to LA so that she could have more opportunities.