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Antarctica Has An Accent and It's Weirder Than You Think

2026 • E51    Apr 2, 2026    8m
Accents: Everybody has one. They usually tell us something about where a person is from, or what languages they speak. But there's one accent that is so new that nobody really knows why it happened. This is how a bunch of researchers in Antarctica accidentally innovated their own shared accent, and what it tells us about our brains.

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