This mixed-methods study investigates the link between accent and identity in an English as a lingua franca setting. The subjects, German and French university students living in Scandinavia, pursue their study programmes and every-day lives in English. A quantitative speech data analysis of eight phonetic features describes the speakers' accents, while a qualitative analysis of introspective interview data exhibits how they differ in terms of identity. The results provide an in-depth understanding of individuals using ...
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This mixed-methods study investigates the link between accent and identity in an English as a lingua franca setting. The subjects, German and French university students living in Scandinavia, pursue their study programmes and every-day lives in English. A quantitative speech data analysis of eight phonetic features describes the speakers' accents, while a qualitative analysis of introspective interview data exhibits how they differ in terms of identity. The results provide an in-depth understanding of individuals using English as a lingua franca. Do the German and French speakers of English alter or keep their foreign accents in order to express identity in the seemingly neutral Scandinavian setting?
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2018, Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften
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Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften
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2018
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New. Print on demand Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 368 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Tables, black & white. Inquiries in Language Learning, 22.
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2018, Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften
