Study finds that those who speak with received pronunciation are least likely to be perceived as criminal, unlike Scousers ...

Do accents influence who we trust? - From the soft tones of Welsh accents to the sharper sounds of others, accent biases can subconsciously help us decide who to trust.

British accents can vary hugely — and face positive or negative stereotypes. Listen to these five British accents and see if you can hear the difference.

Participants also listened to received pronunciation (RP), sometimes referred to as Standard Southern British English (SSBE). The study's authors found the RP accent was perceived as the least ...