A study released in 2021 ranked the Irish accent as one of the least annoying accents in the world. The Knowledge Academy, a business training website based in Belfast, asked 500 people to listen to a ...

The works of William Shakespeare are classics, and rightly so, but the language used by the playwright can sometimes feel like quite difficult to understand. Given the archaic language used and the ...

Speaking at the Hay Festival, Marian Keyes told her audience that she wants actors 'who could do Irish accents properly' - JAY WILLIAMS/COPYRIGHT JAY WILLIAMS Marian Keyes has bemoaned terrible Irish ...

Two scientists at Amazon used artificial intelligence to help them make Alexa Irish. The team trained Alexa on accents generated by text-to-speech models. This then helped them identify distinctive ...

‘Very specific differences in language, dialect and accents have emerged over time, and that's a fascinating side of language evolution.’ By Laura Baisas Published Nov 19, 2024 7:01 PM EST Deposit ...

You better knock off that awful attempt at a Scottish brogue, mate: A team of researchers has found that people in the northern United Kingdom and Ireland are especially good at telling when you’re ...