Regional Flashcards

1
Q

accent

A

how you say something

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2
Q

dialect

A

what you say

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3
Q

glottal stop

A

missing out t sound

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4
Q

th fronting

A

th is pronounced as f

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5
Q

giles (RP)

A

matched guise found RP is judged as intelligent, trustworthy, unsociable and unfriendly

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6
Q

kerswill

A

through dialect leveling, accent and dialects are becoming more similar

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7
Q

harrington

A

over 50 years, the queen’s speeches have been diverging from RP

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8
Q

Giles

(psychology)

A

the same lecture delivered to 2 groups in different accents. Brummie speaker was judged as less intelligent and rated lower in general

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9
Q

mahoney et al

A

students were played recordings of fake police interviews with different accents. brummie more likely to be judged as guilty

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10
Q

rosewarne

A

estuary english - glottal stop, th fronting, yod coalescence, h dropping

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11
Q

dent

A

accents are like spoken birthmarks

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