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Valerie Fridland Ph.d

Valerie Fridland Ph.d

Psychology Today

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How American English Has Changed Since 1776

The sound of early America has shifted after centuries of evolution.

28.06.2026 80

Psychology Today

Valerie Fridland Ph.d

Why Do We Have Accents?

Where accents come from and why they follow us around.

17.05.2026 90

Psychology Today

Valerie Fridland Ph.d

Why Do Americans and Brits Speak Differently?

How migration and revolution led to a transatlantic split in Anglo pronunciation.

15.03.2026 100

Psychology Today

Valerie Fridland Ph.d

Why We Say “...and Stuff”

16.11.2025 60

Psychology Today

Valerie Fridland Ph.d

A Healthy Side of Soda?

06.07.2025 60

Psychology Today

Valerie Fridland Ph.d

The Fascinating Backstory Behind Our Pronouns

20.04.2025 60

Psychology Today

Valerie Fridland Ph.d