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STANDARDS IN AMERICAN SPEECH 1 Brobury Pearce Ellis Speech is , above all else , democratic . A spoken word is a commonly- agreed - on symbol for a thing or an idea , existing for the purpose of communication , which is possible only ...
STANDARDS IN AMERICAN SPEECH 1 Brobury Pearce Ellis Speech is , above all else , democratic . A spoken word is a commonly- agreed - on symbol for a thing or an idea , existing for the purpose of communication , which is possible only ...
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as Eastern , Southern , and General American . There are few people as isolated as that today ; and the wider our contact with others , the more often we hear pronunciations which differ from our own . When this happens , communication ...
as Eastern , Southern , and General American . There are few people as isolated as that today ; and the wider our contact with others , the more often we hear pronunciations which differ from our own . When this happens , communication ...
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So far we have a clear - cut cleavage on national lines : all the British sources say rashun and all the American sources say rayshun . How- ever , in Kenyon and Knott's " Pronouncing Dictionary of American English , " published in 1944 ...
So far we have a clear - cut cleavage on national lines : all the British sources say rashun and all the American sources say rayshun . How- ever , in Kenyon and Knott's " Pronouncing Dictionary of American English , " published in 1944 ...
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