Annie Joy Williams, assistant editor at The Atlantic, talks about how and why the southern drawl seems to be fading away, and what it means to lose a whole regional accent.→ <a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/01/southern-accent-linguistics-speech/685350/" target="_blank">The Last Days of the Southern Drawl | The Atlantic</a>

Annie Joy Williams, assistant editor at The Atlantic, talks about how and why the southern drawl seems to be fading away, and what it means to lose a whole regional accent. → The Last Days of the Southern Drawl | The Atlantic

Annie Joy Williams, assistant editor at The Atlantic, talks about how and why the southern drawl seems to be fading away, and what it means to lose a whole regional accent.→ <a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/01/southern-accent-linguistics-speech/685350/" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Last Days of the Southern Drawl | The Atlantic</a>

The Southern Drawl is Fading Away

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