There's no strict recipe for the Rhode Island accent. But these are the ingredients that you're likely to find in the mix.

We asked Providence Journal readers to send us voicemails and share their accents from across the state.

This 2024 video filmed for Rhode Island PBS captures the distinctive vowel sounds that show up in some local accents: "Talk" ...

The Rhode Island accent, as we know it, may be headed for extinction. While it’s still a reliable feature of the local ...