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What gay sounds like: The linguistics of LGBTQ communities
There are no language markers common to all homosexual or same-sex identified individuals. But just as ethnic communities have ways of using language that tie them together, so too do many in the gay,...
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The Chicago accent and the Chicago ‘blaccent’
A few months ago, Curious City tackled the enigma known as the “Chicago accent”— its origins, who speaks with it, and how the accent is evolving today. One important qualification? Not all Chicagoans...
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