The social evaluation of accents and perceived social influence in Singapore: A comparison of American and Singaporean English accents

Accents are an important differentiator between groups which influence social perception and interaction, especially in a diverse country like Singapore. Social identity theory suggests that individuals would exhibit favoritism towards their own accents. However, the accent prestige theory demonstra...

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Main Authors: NG, Matthew H. S., CHENG, Chi-ying
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2024
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3913
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/5171/viewcontent/Asian_J_of_Social_Psycho___2024___Ng___The_social_evaluation_of_accents_and_perceived_social_influence_in_Singapore_A.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English