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  2. Mid-Atlantic accent - Wikipedia

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    The terms Mid-Atlantic accent [1] [2] [3] or Transatlantic accent, [4] [5] [6] informally refer to certain accents of English that blend elements of Received Pronunciation(RP), the most prestigious accent of British English [6] [3] [1], with features from American English. [5] [7] [8] [9] Under this informal category there are two distinct ...

  3. Japanese script reform - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese script reform is the attempt to correlate standard spoken Japanese with the written word, which began during the Meiji period. This issue is known in Japan as the kokugo kokuji mondai ( 国語国字問題 , national language and script problem) .

  4. Southern American English - Wikipedia

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    The Savannah accent is also becoming more Midland-like. The following vowel sounds of Atlanta, Charleston, and Savannah have been unaffected by typical Southern phenomena like the Southern drawl and Southern Vowel Shift: [57] /æ/ as in bad (the "default" General American nasal short-a system is in use, in which /æ/ is tensed only before /n ...

  5. Kansai dialect - Wikipedia

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    The Tokyo accent distinguishes words only by downstep, but the Kansai accent distinguishes words also by initial tones, so Kansai dialect has more pitch patterns than standard Japanese. In the Tokyo accent, the pitch between first and second morae usually changes, but in the Kansai accent, it does not always.

  6. Lindsay Lohan explains why her accent continually changes ...

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  7. Ariana Grande tapped into Glinda’s voice. Austin Butler ...

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    More than just an accent Vocal transformations go beyond mimicking a voice — it’s also neurological, aiming to embody a character’s essence through a blend of psychology and physicality.

  8. Japanese writing system - Wikipedia

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    The modern Japanese writing system uses a combination of logographic kanji, which are adopted Chinese characters, and syllabic kana.Kana itself consists of a pair of syllabaries: hiragana, used primarily for native or naturalized Japanese words and grammatical elements; and katakana, used primarily for foreign words and names, loanwords, onomatopoeia, scientific names, and sometimes for emphasis.

  9. Ariana Grande Addresses Her New Accent Post-'Wicked' - AOL

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    The Golden Globe nominee spoke about her changing voice—and all the buzz surrounding it—during an interview with Variety, saying “I think that might stay. Galinda required a lot of vocal ...