The Irish and Scots Aren’t Fooled by Your Fake Accent
Some cultures are better than others at spotting impostors. The skill could allow them to pick out outsiders trying to ...
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Study says people from these places are best at detecting fake accents
Cambridge University researchers found that people from Belfast were best at detecting someone imitating their accent. But people from London and Essex were the worst at detecting fakes ...
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Why American actors suck at British accents
Lots of British actors have really nailed their American accents, but Americans can't seem to imitate their peers across the pond. We spoke with Erik Singer, a dialect coach based in New York ...
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The Irish and Scots Aren’t Fooled by Your Fake Accent
Don’t try to bamboozle people from Scotland and Ireland by imitating their brogue—it ... England are better at detecting fake regional accents than Londoners and people from other points ...