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  2. Accent perception - Wikipedia

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    Social identity theory is a theory that describes intergroup behaviour based on group membership. Markers of group membership can be arbitrary, e.g., coloured vests, a flip of a coin, etc., or non-arbitrary, e.g., gender, language, race, etc. Accent is a non-arbitrary marker for group membership that is potentially more salient than most other non-arbitrary markers such as race and visual cues ...

  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. 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. Accent wall offers a simple, stylish way to add colours to a room. Accent walls ...

  5. Accent (sociolinguistics) - Wikipedia

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    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 social class (a social accent), or influence from their ...

  6. ‘Night owls’ appear to have better brain function, new study ...

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    West is the lead author of a new study recently published in the journal BMJ Public Health that found that getting between 7 and 9 hours of sleep each night was optimal for brain health. 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. A thrift store shopper joked she’d found a famous artist’s ...

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    She rediscovered the painting this past May while cleaning, and this time posted images of the work on a Facebook page titled “Things Found in Walls,” which is dedicated to “stories of ...

  9. Stereotypes of Hispanic and Latino Americans in the United ...

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    Stereotypical representation of Hispanic and Latino characters are typically negatively presented and attack the entire ethnic group's morality, work ethic, intelligence or dignity. Even in non-fiction media, such as news outlets, Hispanics are usually reported on in crime, immigration, or drug-related stories than in accomplishments. [8]