The Double-Edged Sword of RP: the contrasting roles of a pronunciation model in both native and non-native environments
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Year of publication | 2012 |
Type | Article in Periodical |
Magazine / Source | Research in Language |
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Doi | http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/v10015-011-0037-6 |
Field | Linguistics |
Keywords | socioloinguistics, pronunciation, standard, model, RP |
Description | The article discusses the use of pronunciation model(s) in the Czech Republic and England. These differ to a great extent. The article also deals with the feasibility of adopting an updated model of RP in non-native environments |