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“Taylor Swift is perfect for this type of longitudinal analysis because she has been interviewed and recorded many times over the years and had motivations for changing her accent at specific times,” ...

The researchers suggest that these changes reflect Swift’s desire to be part of those communities. “I was one of those people who thought of dialects mainly as reflecting where you come from, but they ...

Day-one fans of Taylor Swift know that the pop superstar has come a long way since launching her music career as a country singer — and that evolution is apparent in her dialect, according to speech ...

Taylor Swift is one of the biggest pop singers in history, influencing millions of fans with her music. Thanks to years of recorded interviews, she is also influencing how we understand the ways that ...

Operation Dudula leader Zandile Dabula has responded to critics who called for her deportation, as they claim she is from Zimbabwe.Known for her anti-immigrant stance, Dabula has found herself in the ...

Love it or hate it, the Rhode Island accent has been around for centuries, and it doesn’t appear to be going anywhere, despite what some people think. Jaime Benheim is a sociolinguist and ...