The Conversation

Why we’re searching England for new dialects

Financial support for the Dialect and Heritage Project has come from National Lottery Heritage Fund (£530,500), the University of Leeds’ Footsteps Fund and alumni donations (£110,000), and partner ...
CNN

Birds aren’t all singing the same song. They have dialects, too

Laura Molles is so attuned to birds that she can tell where birds of some species are from just by listening to their song. She’s not a real-world Dr Doolittle. She’s an ecologist in Christchurch, New ...
The Conversation

Doric: the Scots dialect spoken by the Queen – what it sounds like and where it comes from

Robert McColl Millar does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations ...
Chicago Tribune

Mosey along in search of this word’s elusive root

Next week, you can “Mosey Down Main Street” in Lafayette, Ind., during an event featuring outdoor games, music and food. It’s part of the city’s effort to promote its downtown businesses, according to ...