Where Local Accents Dying Out Fastest Across US

A news study captures self-reported shifts in speech and slang, and it shows the dialects fading across the country.
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Is the Southern accent fixin' to disappear in parts of the US South?

Growing up in Atlanta in the 1940s and 1950s, Susan Levine's visits to New York City relatives included being the star of an impromptu novelty show: Her cousin invited over friends and charged 25 ...
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Southern and Appalachian accents disappearing from everyday speech, study finds

Appalachian and Southern accents are fading from everyday speech as younger generations code-switch to sound more ...
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Will y’all come back? How and why the Southern accent may be starting to disappear

Growing up in Atlanta in the 1940s and 1950s, Susan Levine’s visits to New York City relatives included being the star of an impromptu novelty show: Her cousin invited over friends and charged 25 ...