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Of all the accents in the world, none are as special as a Southern accent. A good Southern accent has an unmistakably delightful melody that’s as true to our region as the sound of cicadas calling on ...

The next time you start to feel subconscious about your Southern accent, remind yourself that that drawl might actually be a superpower. According to a new study by Answering Service Care, the ...

Everyone has an accent, but how do the ones we have today relate to those of our ancient ancestors and those we had in ...

ATLANTA — It's a subject that comes up from time to time and can cause both deep discussion and great consternation around the South: The region's iconic accent is fixin' to disappear. Most recently, ...

The Southern accent is disappearing as migration and generational shifts reshape the region's identity. Why it matters: The way we speak is closely tied with who we are as Southerners, and its fading ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Growing up in Atlanta in the 1940s and 1950s ...