It has long been said that having a posh accent can help you get ahead in life and boost your career prospects. Now, scientists at the University of Cambridge have bolstered that theory and found that ...
BRITAIN’S most and least respected accents have been revealed – how does yours rank? If you speak with Received Pronunciation (RP) you’ve come out on top – it has been named as the most prestigious ...
Standardisation occurs when features a dominant variety are established and maintained. This can happen naturally through language contact with speakers of different accents and dialects. Sometimes, ...
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