Foreign Accent

Foreign Accent

The Phenomenon of Non-native Speech

Moyer, Alene (University of Maryland, College Park)

Cambridge University Press

10/2015

232

Mole

Inglês

9781107558601

15 a 20 dias

To what extent do our accents determine the way we are perceived by others? Is a foreign accent inevitably associated with social stigma? In this fascinating account, Alene Moyer examines the social, psychological, educational and legal ramifications of sounding 'foreign'.
1. The scope and relevance of accent; 2. Accent and age; 3. Accent and the individual; 4. Accent and society; 5. Accent and the law; 6. Accent and instruction; 7. Conclusions.
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