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Where do accents come from?

Brains On! Science podcast for kids

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The History of the American Accent

Non rotic, no r accent spread throughout the british empire. But this one never really reached america. Immigrants from lots of other countries bring their own accents with them. So what we think of the American accent is always changing. And that's the story for most accents in us.

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