The Birmingham accent has been ranked the fifth most annoying in the country - with four other dialects ranked higher. Brummie has been a source of unnecessary teasing for decades, with the accent ...
The Brummie accent is "worse than staying silent" according to a fairly patronising 2015 study. And yet there are now reports of New Yorkers putting on the Brummie twang on the back of the success of ...
The Brummie lilt has had a hard time over the years - but times may be changing. Because a new academic study of regional accents only ranks Brummie mid-table in a focus on the national's most ...
A reader congratulates the Peaky Blinders writers for putting the West Midlands - and its accents - on the map. Sign up for the top news stories every day to keep you informed with what's going on in ...
Birmingham Council's new automated phone system reportedly struggles to understand a Brummie accent. Costing £11 million to implement, the system uses speech recognition technology. However, local ...