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2. Accent reduction - Wikipedia

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   Accent reduction, also known as accent modification or accent neutralization, is a systematic approach for learning or adopting a new speech accent. It is the process of learning the sound system (or phonology ) and melodic intonation of a language so the non-native speaker can communicate with clarity.

3. American and British English pronunciation differences

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   Differences in pronunciation between American English (AmE) and British English (BrE) can be divided into . differences in accent (i.e. phoneme inventory and realisation).See differences between General American and Received Pronunciation for the standard accents in the United States and Britain; for information about other accents see regional accents of English.

4. General American English - Wikipedia

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   English-language scholar William A. Kretzschmar Jr. explains in a 2004 article that the term "General American" came to refer to "a presumed most common or 'default' form of American English, especially to be distinguished from marked regional speech of New England or the South" and referring especially to speech associated with the vaguely-defined "Midwest", despite any historical or present ...

5. North American English regional phonology - Wikipedia

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   The findings and categorizations of the 2006 The Atlas of North American English (or ANAE), use one well-supported way to hierarchically classify North American English accents at the level of broad geographic regions, sub-regions, etc. The North American regional accent represented by each branch, in addition to each of its own features, also ...

6. 96 Shortcuts for Accents and Symbols: A Cheat Sheet

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   It’s easy to make any accent or symbol on a Windows keyboard once you’ve got the hang of alt key codes. If you’re using a desktop, your keyboard probably has a number pad off to the right ...

7. Mid-Atlantic accent - Wikipedia

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   A Mid-Atlantic accent is any of various accents of English that are perceived as blending features from both American and British English. [1] [2] In American popular culture, the informal label of Mid-Atlantic accent, [3] [4] [5] or Transatlantic accent, [6] [2] [7] usually refers to certain non-rhotic speech taught and promoted in early 20th-century American schools of acting, voice, and ...