Turns out we all babble in our mother's accent — and even cry in it too. If parents have an accent, you expect their kids to eventually have an accent too. But they have to learn to speak first, right ...

Liverpool has a huge collection of, often creative, popular swear words and insults that you won’t hear anywhere else in the country. While you'll encounter some of the world's friendliest people in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. -Credit:Colin Lane/Liverpool Echo (Colin Lane/Liverpool Echo) Scouse is a unique accent and dialect associated with the city of ...

Everyone knows Scouse dialect is a thing unto itself with many outside the realm of the city of Liverpool and Merseyside sometimes a little confused when they hear certain words. There is a lot of ...

We've searched for pages on the net to help you find out more about the way we speak on Merseyside. The nation can help rewrite the Oxford Dictionary, by digging up the origins of some Scouse words.

Here in the U.S., regional nicknames are commonplace. If you hear the words Hoosier, Buckeye or Tar Heel, you likely know exactly where that person is from — and probably which sports team they root ...

I'm not sure why the term stuck with Liverpool and not other ports, maybe it was particularily popular in Liverpool. Fergus McGee, Dublin, Ireland The traditional explanation is that scouse is a ...

The Scouse dialect is as colourful and witty as the city's people. Where else would you be complimented on your 'boss trabs' at the bus stop or accused of 'gegging' in while eavesdropping on a pub ...