Veronica Peña knew her accent was hard for some people to understand. From Colombia, South America, Peña came to the United States three years ago. Although she was a medical student in Colombia ...

Lancashire accent showcased by the likes of Les Dawson and Eric Morecambe is dying out according to experts. ... But the evidence, according to Lancaster University researchers, ...

The Lancaster University study will see volunteers with Burnley accents have their voices and tongue movements recorded as they speak.

A research team from Lancaster University will be in Burnley next month to use ultrasound to examine the difference between a Burnley and Blackburn accent.. As part of the national Being Human ...

A university is comparing Burnley and Blackburn accents to find out why they "speak very differently". ... Image source, Lancaster University. Image caption, ...