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You Sound Attractive! Perceptions of Accented English in a Multilingual Environment

You Sound Attractive! Perceptions of Accented English in a Multilingual Environment

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You Sound Attractive! Perceptions of Accented English in a Multilingual Environment

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You Sound Attractive! Perceptions of Accented English in a Multilingual Environment

Publisher

Clayton: Applied Linguistics Association of Australia

Journal title

Australian review of applied linguistics, 2011, Vol.34 (2), p.216-236

Language

English

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Clayton: Applied Linguistics Association of Australia

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Contents

Sociolinguistic research on attitudes towards language has revealed that native speakers of English are drawn towards those who share their native accent and respond cautiously, perhaps negatively, towards those speaking in "accented" English (Lambert, Hodgson, Gardner & Fillenbaum, 1960; Rubin, 1992). These perceptions greatly disadvantage migrant...

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You Sound Attractive! Perceptions of Accented English in a Multilingual Environment

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1536164258

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1536164258

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ISSN

0155-0640

E-ISSN

1833-7139

DOI

10.1075/aral.34.2.05eis

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