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Voices

Take an online journey through the way people in Wales and across the UK speak today.

Earlier in the year the BBC asked people about the way they speak - now we're playing back the answers on radio, TV and online. It's the biggest-ever survey of how we speak - join the debate and add your views!


My Accent...

Our group of interviewees from Bonymaen, Swansea, talk candidly about their accents, and the stories, views and memories that go with them.
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Talk Tidy

Natalie's trip to a takeaway, Sylvia's favourite accents and 'talking tidy' are just some of the topics the group discuss here!
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Wales on Air

Listen to some local voices from the past in this collection of clips from the BBC Wales archive.
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Sounding Off

Are you proud of your accent? Which is the best in SW Wales?
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In the News

A new poll says Welsh accents are among the least popular in the UK.
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Voices UK

Explore how people speak across the UK, take the online tests and see how much you know about accents from across the UK!
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Learn Welsh

Find out more about learning Welsh in SW Wales and the many different Welsh dialects.
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Geiriau'r Fro

Take a look at some of the local Welsh words and phrases unique to SW Wales, and add your own! (Welsh language)
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have your say

What do you think about the way we talk in South West Wales and the different accents you'll find across the area? Can you hear the difference between a Swansea or Pembrokeshire accent?
Join our Talking Point to have your say.


From Aberdare to Truro, explore accents and dialects from across the UK

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