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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. 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]

  4. 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 ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. Visual language - Wikipedia

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    A visual language is a system of communication using visual elements. Speech as a means of communication cannot strictly be separated from the whole of human communicative activity which includes the visual [1] and the term 'language' in relation to vision is an extension of its use to describe the perception, comprehension and production of visible signs.

  7. Katy Perry's 'Woman's World' music video gets mixed reactions

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    YouTube star Trisha Paytas also makes an appearance, first hauling then driving a lifted truck. Some fans reacted with excitement seeing Perry's music video, her first in two years. "& that’s ...

  8. Metre (music) - Wikipedia

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    Metre (music) In music, metre (British spelling) or meter (American spelling) refers to regularly recurring patterns and accents such as bars and beats. Unlike rhythm, metric onsets are not necessarily sounded, but are nevertheless implied by the performer (or performers) and expected by the listener. [not verified in body] A variety of systems ...

  9. Inland Northern American English - Wikipedia

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    For the distinction between [ ], / / and , see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. Inland Northern ( American) English, [ 1 ] also known in American linguistics as the Inland North or Great Lakes dialect, [ 2 ] is an American English dialect spoken primarily by White Americans in a geographic band reaching from the major urban areas ...