We judge each other not only by what we say but the accent we say it in. In the United States, the further speakers get from a "neutral" American accent, the more people may look down on them as ...

Many entrepreneurs tackle niche market segments. But Judy Ravin went out on a limb and started Accent Reduction Institute LLC before there was much of a market for technology tools that targeted ...

In Boston, there are reports of people pronouncing the letter “r.” Down in Tennessee, people are noticing a lack of a Southern drawl. And Texans have long worried about losing their distinctive twang.

A tour of Stanford's accent reduction course for non-native English speakers. The creator shares the course's cost and what to expect from the program. Mark Consuelos ...

(WSVN) - Hearing someone speak with an accent is not unusual in South Florida, so one city employee was shocked when she was told to get rid of hers. 7’s Brian Entin has our special report “War of ...