Non-native Speech in English Literature
Language: en
Pages: 326
Authors: Maria Sutor
Categories: Corpora (Linguistics)
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-04-17 - Publisher: Herbert Utz Verlag

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Foreign accents in fiction are a common stylistic instrument of marking a character as the ‘Other’ and conveying national stereotypes in literature. This st
Fluency in Native and Nonnative English Speech
Language: en
Pages: 263
Authors: Sandra Götz
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing

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This book takes a new and holistic approach to fluency in English speech and differentiates between productive, perceptive, and nonverbal fluency. The in-depth
Non-native Speech
Language: en
Pages: 364
Authors: Ulrike Gut
Categories: Corpora (Linguistics)
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Peter Lang

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Based on an innovative corpus-based approach, this book offers a comprehensive survey of the phonological and phonetic properties of L2 speech in English and Ge
Foreign Accent
Language: en
Pages: 231
Authors: Alene Moyer
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-03-14 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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To what extent do our accents determine the way we are perceived by others? Is a foreign accent inevitably associated with social stigma? Accent is a matter of
Word by Word
Language: en
Pages: 322
Authors: Kory Stamper
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-03-06 - Publisher: Vintage

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“We think of English as a fortress to be defended, but a better analogy is to think of English as a child. We love and nurture it into being, and once it gain