What happened to the Transatlantic accent? The Transatlantic accent, known also as the Mid-Atlantic accent, sounds like a newspaper barker from the 1940's or, yes, like Dorothy Gale as she cries ...

In the detailed breakdown, the study cites celebrity examples of ... Ohio): ‘This accent is defined by its mild, flat tone, which some consider lackluster.’ Mid-Atlantic: ‘Inflexion draws ...