Abstract

This reading clarifies the terminology 'language, dialect, standard and variety', discusses the overall picture of varieties that can be found within the British Isles, and then presents a detailed description of the pronunciation peculiarities of four varieties: Cockney, Estuary English, Hiberno-English (written by James Rock) and Scottish English. Each variety is described referring to orthographic transcriptions of videos found online.
Lingua originaleEnglish
Titolo della pubblicazione ospiteA description of American English Phonology
Pagine115-149
Numero di pagine35
Volume2019
Stato di pubblicazionePubblicato - 2019

Keywords

  • Accent
  • British English
  • English Varieties
  • Phonological characteristics

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