Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ427232
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Publication Date: 1990
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Attitudes of Native and Nonnative Speakers toward Selected Regional Accents of U.S. English.
Alford, Randall L.; Strother, Judith B.
TESOL Quarterly, v24 n3 p479-95 Fall 1990
Provides data from a study that sought to determine and compare the attitudes of both native and nonnative speakers of English who listened to the specific regional accents of the English spoken in the United States. The groups judgments differed, and nonnative speakers were better able to perceive differences in regional accents of U.S. English. (35 references) (GLR)
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: United States
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