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Is the Southern accent fixin' to disappear in parts of the US South?

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The famous Southern accent is disappearing in some American regions. Migration from other parts of the U.S. and the world is a key reason. Research shows the accent's decline among Black residents in Atlanta and white working-class people in New Orleans. A surge in migration affects accents. Younger generations want to sound less local.

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