For small islands, Great Britain and Ireland are home to a wide variety of accents. Some can be difficult to distinguish from ...
Take the test for yourself to find ... were in London where even the best accent detectors could only spot fake 'received pronunciation', or standard British English, 67 per cent of the time.
People in the northern UK and Ireland are especially good at identifying fake accents compared to their southern compatriots.
People from Scotland, Ireland and north-east England are better at being able to spot a fake accent than those from the South ...
An curved arrow pointing right. Patricia Fletcher is a New York-based voice-over and dialect coach explains how to speak with a proper British accent. Produced by Matthew Stuart Follow BI Video ...
some are taking extra classes to learn to speak with a polished British accent. It is the long school vacation in Nigeria and Elizabeth Stephens' regular students - the children of Abuja's rich ...