"Has my Yorkshire grit held me back? I'll 'appen that's it" - my latest Times Thunderer
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- Jun 15, 2022
- 1 min read
Updated: Dec 16, 2023
“Wazzocks. That was my first reaction on reading that my fellow Brits are likely to think of me as less intelligent than southerners due to my strong Yorkshire accent. Researchers at Northumbria University say that “accentism” is doing serious social, economic and educational harm to people like me…”
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