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By selective reference to examples taken from your ownstudies of accent and speech, show to what extent you think thestatement to be an accurate one.
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It has been claimed that our accent and speech can reveal a great deal about us. It can give clues about the speaker's place of origin, education, community values and social identity. By selective reference to examples taken from your own studies of accent and speech, show to what extent you think the statement to be an accurate one. Each person in our country has a distinctive accent and dialect, which gives us indications as to where he or she are from, their social background and education. This is a fairly accurate statement as from the accents of many people we are able to identify their place of origin and from their dialect we are able to tell what sort of education they have had or their social identity. Accent and dialect give us strong clues to people, the way they live and their history, but it is not always correct. Accents...
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