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EPISODE · Jun 23, 2026 · 11 MIN

Discovering the Memphis sound

from The AM/DM · host The Daily Memphian

The Bluff City, like any other place, has its own accent and its own way of speaking. Recently, a group of linguists from the University of California, Berkeley, have been working with researchers from the University of Memphis to define this other Memphis sound. Reporter Brandon LaGrone has more on this junt.  Plus: The City of Memphis plans to spend for updates to AutoZone Park but isn't certain where the money will come from The write-in race for the Hardaway house seat heats up The historic Marine Residence gets a new owner and fresh upgrades ahead Campus crime drops sharply at U of M A police Harbor Patrol Unit navigates the Mississippi River as the city's last line of defense MSCS and Shelby County file a federal lawsuit over Tennessee's takeover law

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