People from Glasgow, Belfast, Dublin and the north-east of England are better at detecting someone imitating their accent than people from London and Essex, new research from the University of ...

You better knock off that awful attempt at a Scottish brogue, mate: A team of researchers has found that people in the northern United Kingdom and Ireland are especially good at telling when you’re ...

‘Very specific differences in language, dialect and accents have emerged over time, and that's a fascinating side of language evolution.’ By Laura Baisas Published Nov 19, 2024 7:01 PM EST Deposit ...

A new study has revealed areas where people can spot someone faking their accent the best. People from Glasgow, Belfast, and the north-east of England are better at telling when someone is faking ...

The UK's "friendliest" and "most relaxing" accents have been revealed, and the so-called "Northern Irish" accent is right at the top. A study involving over 1,500 people assessed various UK accents on ...