Accent may refer to: Look up accent, accentuate, or accentuation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Accent (sociolinguistics), way of pronunciation particular...
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specifically indicated by an accent mark. Accents contribute to the articulation and prosody of a performance of a musical phrase. Accents may be written into...
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The Hyundai Accent (Korean: 현대 엑센트), or Hyundai Verna (현대 베르나) is a subcompact car produced by Hyundai. In Australia, the first generation models carried...
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Greek, a stress accent has replaced the pitch accent, and the acute marks the stressed syllable of a word. The Greek name of the accented syllable was and...
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meaning of how ⟨ ⟩, | |, / /, and [ ] are used here, see this page. The grave accent (◌̀) (/ɡreɪv/ or /ɡrɑːv/) is a diacritical mark used to varying degrees...
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the files, see Wikipedia Media help. The Mid-Atlantic accent, or Transatlantic accent, is an accent of English, fashionably used by the American upper class...
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predominant language. The United Kingdom has a wide variety of accents, and no single "British accent" exists. This article provides an overview of the numerous...
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sociolinguistics, an accent is a way of pronouncing a language that is distinctive to a country, area, social class, or individual. An accent may be identified...
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The accentors are a genus of birds in the family Prunellidae, which is endemic to the Old World. This small group of closely related passerines are all...
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American English (redirect from American accents)
American accent. The sound of American English continues to evolve, with some local accents disappearing, but several larger regional accents having emerged...
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Diacritic (redirect from Accent mark)
diacritic (also diacritical mark, diacritical point, diacritical sign, or accent) is a glyph added to a letter or to a basic glyph. The term derives from...
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A Southern accent term usually refers to either: Southern American English English in Southern England Southern Accent (newspaper), the weekly student-run...
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British English (redirect from Alderney Accent)
position between several major accent regions, it has become a source of various accent developments. In Northampton the older accent has been influenced by overspill...
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A Baltimore accent, also known as Baltimorese and sometimes humorously spelled Bawlmerese or Ballimorese, is an accent or sub-variety of Delaware Valley...
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Scouse (redirect from Liverpool accent)
English, is an accent and dialect of English associated with the city of Liverpool and the surrounding Liverpool City Region. The Scouse accent is highly distinctive...
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Japanese pitch accent (高低アクセント, kōtei akusento) is a feature of the Japanese language that distinguishes words by accenting particular morae in most Japanese...
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Received Pronunciation (redirect from Oxford accent)
§ Brackets and transcription delimiters. Received Pronunciation (RP) is the accent traditionally regarded as the standard and most prestigious form of spoken...
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/ / and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. A pitch-accent language is a type of language that, when spoken, has certain syllables...
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for the accent that associate it with more specific locations in the New York City area, such as Bronx accent, Brooklyn accent, Queens accent, Long Island...
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Greek diacritics (redirect from Grave accent rule)
(tónos) 'accent') is the standard system for Ancient Greek and Medieval Greek. The acute accent (´), the circumflex (ˆ), and the grave accent (`) indicate...
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In English poetry, accent refers to the stressed syllable of a polysyllabic word, or a monosyllabic word that receives stress because it belongs to an...
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Southern American English (redirect from Southern United States accent)
more rural areas, and spoken primarily by White Southerners. In terms of accent, its most innovative forms include southern varieties of Appalachian English...
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An accent wall or feature wall is an interior wall whose design differs from that of the other walls in the room. The accent wall's color can simply be...
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Hiberno-English (redirect from Irish accent)
Speech example An example of a man with a non-local Dublin accent (Dara Ó Briain) Problems playing this file? See media help. Speech example An example...
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different from their native accent, without having acquired it in the perceived accent's place of origin. Foreign accent syndrome usually results from...
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Accent lighting focuses light on a particular area or object. It is often used to highlight art or other artifacts. Common types of accent lights include...
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⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. A Boston accent is a local accent of Eastern New England English, native specifically to the city...
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The Miami accent is an evolving American English accent or sociolect spoken in South Florida, particularly in Miami-Dade county, originating from central...
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Accent reduction, also known as accent modification or accent neutralization, is a systematic approach for learning or adopting a new speech accent. It...
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Republic of Ireland. Like Scottish and most North American accents, almost all Irish accents preserve the rhoticity which has been lost in the dialects...
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