Is the 'New York City Accent' disappearing?

Name: Is the 'New York City Accent' disappearing?
Uploaded: 2023-05-05T22:59:00Z
Duration: 2 min 23 s
Description: We all know the sound of a classic New York accent. The dialect, known for its elongated vowels and lack of R's is one of the most distinctive in the English language. But with more transplants settling into the city, the traditional accent seems to be slipping away.

We all know the sound of a classic New York accent. The dialect, known for its elongated vowels and lack of R's is one of the most distinctive in the English language. But with more transplants settling into the city, the traditional accent seems to be slipping away.

Posted May 5, 2023 6:59pm EDT