Foreign Accent

The Phenomenon of Non-Native Speech

Autori

• Alene Moyer

Parametri

• 232 pagine
• 9 ore di lettura

• Linguistica

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Alene Moyer explores the multifaceted implications of sounding 'foreign', delving into its social, psychological, educational, and legal consequences. The book offers a comprehensive analysis of how accents and speech patterns affect identity and interactions in various contexts, highlighting the challenges faced by individuals perceived as outsiders. Through this examination, Moyer sheds light on broader themes of belonging and discrimination, making it a thought-provoking read for those interested in language and society.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2014

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