Episode
Why Some Accents Sell Better
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- Jun 1, 2026
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- 75
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Summary
Why do some accents sound smooth and luxurious while others feel grating? Professor Roly Sussex unpacks how accents shape our perceptions, especially in ads—where certain voices get spotlighted as “prestigious” while others are dismissed as “feral.” It’s not just about sound, but power, status, and the psychology behind every syllable. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/c0bfc51ed138ef53