{"id":15846,"date":"2012-10-23T15:47:12","date_gmt":"2012-10-23T15:47:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thisblogrules.com\/?p=15846"},"modified":"2012-10-23T16:58:25","modified_gmt":"2012-10-23T16:58:25","slug":"scottish-accents-a-problem-for-the-21st-century","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thisblogrules.com\/scottish-accents-a-problem-for-the-21st-century\/","title":{"rendered":"Scottish Accents A Problem for the 21st Century?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How will accents fare with the increasing role of voice-recognition technologies in our smartphones, computers, kitchens and yes, elevators? Well, obviously not too well for those with Scottish accents. 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