People with ‘non-English accents’ from Belfast and Glasgow are significantly less likely to behave in criminal ways, a study has found. Speakers of some accents perceived as working class ...
The accents included in the study were from Belfast, Birmingham, Bradford, Bristol, Cardiff, Glasgow, Liverpool, London, Newcastle and standard Southern British English. Participants who listened ...
There’s no point pretending Belfast locals will be winning awards for the sexiest or easiest to understand accents any time soon but it’s not all bad news for NI accent lovers. A UK based ...