TikTok effect gives Brummie accent ‘exotic’ edge
The rise of social media platforms such as TikTok have made seemingly “unsexy” accents the hottest new trend. The increased ...
Stylist10y
The most and least attractive accents in the British Isles revealed
The dialect that was voted least pleasing to the ear is the Birmingham or 'Brummie' accent which scored -53 (the difference between the percentage who liked the accent and those who didn't).
Daily Mail2d
How the UK's 'least attractive' accent is now 'one of the sexiest' thanks to TikTok
It also signals potential for positive change in the future regarding social perceptions based on a persons accent. Academics recently found the 'Brummie monotone' to be the least respected ...
Times Higher Education3y
Five ways to master British slang as an international student
Despite being a relatively small country, there are about 40 different dialects used in the UK. The most common accents include the Birmingham (or Brummie) accent, the Liverpudlian (or Scouse, from ...