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Ever wonder why your accent sounds the way it does — or why people judge you based on how you talk? Valerie Fridland's new book looks at the social power of accents. We talked about why regional accents have been dying out since Gen X, how we actually *hallucinate* accents based on someone's face, and more. Check it out! WATCH: https://youtu.be/xhXeipYt5C0 READ: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/transcripts/1179/ LISTEN: https://pod.link/173429229 #GrammarGirl #podcast