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  2. Accent perception - Wikipedia

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    Accent perception. Accents are the distinctive variations in the pronunciation of a language. They can be native or foreign, local or national and can provide information about a person’s geographical locality, socio-economic status and ethnicity. [1] The perception of accents is normal within any given group of language users and involves ...

  3. Foreign accent syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Foreign accent syndrome is a rare medical condition in which patients develop speech patterns that are perceived as a foreign accent [ 1] that is different from their native accent, without having acquired it in the perceived accent's place of origin. Foreign accent syndrome usually results from a stroke, [ 1] but can also develop from head ...

  4. Linguistic discrimination - Wikipedia

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    Linguistic discrimination (also called glottophobia, linguicism and languagism) is unfair treatment of people based on their use of language and the characteristics of their speech, including their first language, their accent, the perceived size of their vocabulary (whether or not the speaker uses complex and varied words), their modality, and ...

  5. Accent (sociolinguistics) - Wikipedia

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    t. e. In sociolinguistics, an accent is a way of pronouncing a language that is distinctive to a country, area, social class, or individual. [ 1] An accent may be identified with the locality in which its speakers reside (a regional or geographical accent), the socioeconomic status of its speakers, their ethnicity (an ethnolect), their caste or ...

  6. Katy Perry Explains the ‘Sarcasm’ Intended in Her Over-the ...

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    The clip was roundly slammed after it dropped, in part because of the revealing outfits in a pro-female video (and also in part because the song was co-produced and co-written by Dr. Luke, the ...

  7. Artwork, Accent Walls and Mirrors, Here are 30 Tips for ... - AOL

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    Upgrade a plain wall or spruce up the area above your bed, with these inspiring and cheap bedroom wall decor ideas for styles ranging from modern to farmhouse.

  8. Keith Urban concert on TODAY: What you need to know - AOL

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    On Friday, September 13, Keith Urban is performing LIVE in New York City as part of the Citi Concert Series on TODAY, and you could be there! Here’s everything you need to know to attend the ...

  9. Accent wall - Wikipedia

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    An accent wall or feature wall is an interior wall whose design differs from that of the other walls in the room. The accent wall's color can simply be a different shade of the color of the other walls, or have a different design in terms of the color and material. [1] Accent wall offers a simple, stylish way to add colours to a room. [2]