There’s panic in the village; the Canadiens have just suffered six defeats in their last seven games and are now just one ...

MARYLAND. – Come to the Eastern Shore of Maryland and you’ll find a diverse range of accents. Emphasis from other parts of ...

A variety store in Marrakesh. "Everywhere I went, I could barely utter a few words in French before someone would exclaim: 'Québec!'" writes Toula Drimonis. (Credit: Montreal Gazette files) Sometimes ...

Sometimes you have to travel far to be reminded of where you come from. I have just returned from Morocco, where I spent the past month soaking up the country’s beauty, culture and, most definitely, ...

An immigrant restaurant owner in New York City was mocked for her foreign accent by a cruel customer who told her to “speak good English” in a viral video. The owner of Mamali NYC, Mariam, who is from ...

The owner of a Georgian restaurant in New York City captured the shocking moment a customer was heard berating her for speaking with a foreign accent. Footage shared on the Manhattan restaurant Mamali ...

The uniquely Quebec version of The Simpsons — dubbed in Québécois French and featuring local place names, politicians, current events and popular expressions — has come to an abrupt end, leaving fans ...

French has the reputation of being a monocentric language, in contradistinction to languages such as English and Spanish, which are polycentric (i.e., they have several standard varieties). Throughout ...

In this week’s episode, we took on the mystery of the “Boston movie”—a cinematic subgenre whose appeal is closely tied to the distinctive Boston accent. We invited Boston University linguist Dr.