All About Accents

Pirate accents 🏴‍☠️


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Arrrrrr, here be treasure! In this episode Lucas and Dani chat about where the stereotypical “pirate” accent comes from. They discuss which real-life accent inspired the “pirate” accent, as well as what accents the characters in famous shows like Pirates of the Caribbean or Our Flag Means Death speak with.


Mentioned on this episode and useful resources:

- Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson

- Treasure Island (1950)

- Pirates of the Caribbean (2003)

- Our Flag Means Death (2022-2023)


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All About AccentsBy Dani Morse-Kopp