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 originale | English |
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Titolo della pubblicazione ospite | A description of American English Phonology |
Pagine | 115-149 |
Numero di pagine | 35 |
Volume | 2019 |
Stato di pubblicazione | Pubblicato - 2019 |
Keywords
- Accent
- British English
- English Varieties
- Phonological characteristics