Judging the Immigrant : Accents and Attitudes

Spoken language as a means of communication contains huge amounts of information apart from the linguistic message that is conveyed. It is often the first channel of interaction between people and based on the speaker’s manner of talk, we create a mental image of the speaker as a person, of the spea...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Torstensson, Niklas
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Umeå universitet, Institutionen för språkstudier 2010
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