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Book: The Five-Minute Linguist

Chapter: What causes foreign accents?

DOI: 10.1558/equinox.20788

Blurb:

Foreign accents have been around for as long as humans have had language.While many factors influence foreign accents, much of the answer lies in something linguists call ‘language transfer’.

Chapter Contributors

  • Steven H. Weinberger (Weinberger@equinoxpub.com - sweinberger)