The Real Housewives premiere will bring the wonders of the Rhode Island accent to households across the country.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. North Carolina has an extensive audio archive of local accents and dialects that contains thousands of recordings. Rhode Island, ...

There's no strict recipe for the Rhode Island accent: An old-timer from Charlestown won't necessarily sound the same as someone from Cumberland or Cranston. But there are certain ingredients that ...

People in eastern New England have been dropping their R's for centuries, but that's starting to change – even as subtle regional differences remain. Rhode Island accents became a source of stigma ...

The premiere of 'The Real Housewives of Rhode Island' ended in a Fourth of July party with more confrontations than fireworks ...

NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Sure, “three guys from Boston” — Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, and Jimmy Fallon — received a lot of attention when they read off every city and town in Massachusetts on “The ...

Episode two centered around the arrival of Rulla Pontarelli, with every cast member having something to say about her husband's cheating rumors.