An Italian woman suddenly had a Canadian accent when she spoke English, leaving specialists stumped. Brain scans didn't appear to reveal any obvious changes to her brain. Specialists diagnosed the ...

Woke up this morning, and I got myself an Italian accent. A British grandmother and her family were left bewildered when she discovered she had started speaking like a native of Italy when she ...

As indicated by the hodgepodge of attempted dialects in “House of Gucci,” Nicolas Cage’s strangely nasal intonations in “Captain Corelli’s Mandolin,” and Chris Pratt’s misguided voiceover in “The ...

A British woman who developed an Italian accent — despite never visiting the country — has told how she feels she has 'lost [her] identity'. Althia Bryden, 58, fears her new distinctive accent is ...

This article and radio report by David Leveille for The World originally appeared on PRI.org on March 2, 2015, and is republished as part of a content-sharing agreement. Matteo Renzi, Italy's youngest ...

Having an accent in English has long been considered a disadvantage. Many of my clients come to me with concerns that their accented English is a liability to career advancement. Though I am not an ...

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