Historically hundreds of years ago, people throughout England used to pronounce strong 'r's. But now, say Lancaster University researchers, these strong 'r's are definitely dying out. And the evidence ...

The study found Blackburn was one of the last places where you can hear a rhotic accent The "strong r" sound at the end of words may be disappearing across the North of England, a study has found.

The "strong r" sound at the end of words may be disappearing across the North of England, a study has found. Lancaster University (LU) researchers said rhotic speakers, who pronounce "r" sounds in ...