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Peer reviewedGarrett, Peter – Language and Communication, 1992
A modified matched guise technique was used with 57 subjects to evaluate 14 recorded voices in 3 accent categories (broad, mild, hypercorrect). Some differences were found between native speakers and nonnative speakers, and the results pose questions in terms of the two distinct judgmental dimensions of solidarity and status. (60 references) (LB)
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, Dialects, English, French
