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You all? Or Y’all?

Regional accents, scholars say, change over time, as cultures drift and migrate around the globe. But some worry, into the 21st century and beyond, American regional accents may disappear altogether. Jacqueline Froelich talks with UA psycholinguist, Doug Behrend.

Jacqueline Froelich is an investigative reporter and news producer for Ozarks at Large.