share

Is This Normal? “I Adopt the Accents of People I Spend Time With”

Code-switching stems from the human instinct to ‘fit in’ better with our immediate company, and feel more ‘in tune’ with them

written by
Devrupa Rakshit
published
Aug 11, 2022
why some people copy others accents
Image Credit: Getty Images/A for The Swaddle
Share
Tags
AuthorDevrupa Rakshit

Devrupa Rakshit is an Associate Editor at The Swaddle. She is a lawyer by education, a poet by accident, a painter by shaukh, and autistic by birth. You can find her on Instagram @devruparakshit.

Related