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Why Do Accents Reveal Socio-Economic Status and Ethnicity?
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- Accents are distinctive variations in pronunciation of a language.
- They can be native or foreign, local or national.
- This variation provides information about geographical locality.
- It also indicates socio-economic status and ethnicity.
- Such cues help categorize speakers into social groups.
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