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Frida, Janne  & Jasmijn
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Different accents throughout the UK. 
Frida, Janne  & Jasmijn

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

only well known accents
Received Pronounciation
Education & privilege
No specific location
London & south-eastern England
BBC 
Conservative RP
Position of power 
Contemporary RP
Very clear
Relaxed

Slide 2 - Tekstslide

RP is often associated with education & privilege. Doesn't have a specific location, but is often associated with London & south-eastern England. It was once the only accent you heard on the BBC. 

conservative RP
associated with positions of power 
especially alot of prime ministers speak this

contemporary RP
sounds very clear and more relaxed people like emma watson and ed sheeran speak this

Slide 3 - Video

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Queen's English
Articulating 
Royal

People say:
Melodic
A little bit nasal



Slide 4 - Tekstslide

articulating every sound
spoken by the queen and other royals

(jasmijn)

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Slide 6 - Video

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In what accent does Hagrid speak?
A
MLE, London
B
Scottish, Edinburgh
C
Liverpool
D
West Country Accent

Slide 7 - Quizvraag

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West Country Accent
Rhotic = with a hard 'r' like American, Canadian or Irish

Final letter -y is pronounced 'ey' 
like 'partey' or 'silley'

The 'h' is dropped, 'Harry' becomes 'Arrey'

Slide 8 - Tekstslide

A remarkable thing about this accent is that people pronounce the -r, unlike most other british accents. So instead of fah, they say far
Cockney

Working class
East end of city
Glottal t: t doesnt really get spoken
Better = be'eh



Slide 9 - Tekstslide

mostly spoken by the working class
at the east end of the city
Where is Cockney mostly spoken?

Slide 10 - Tekstslide

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Where is Cockney mostly spoken?
A
A
B
B
C
C
D
D

Slide 11 - Quizvraag

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MLE

Multicultural London English
Cockney
'Dat' instead of 'that'

Slide 12 - Tekstslide

spoken by multi-ethnic citizens of london and is influenced by cockney
they say instead of that they say dat

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Nottingham accent 

Between the middle and northern England
Very long 'E'

Slide 14 - Tekstslide

they speak this between middle and north england

they spea the e very long like eee

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Yorkshire
Examples:
Southern Yorkshire, Doncaster = 'v' instead of 'th' 
Western Yorkshire, Bradford = 'ay' in 'stay', 'way', 'lay' etc. is elongated like 'stee', 'wee', 'lee'
Eastern Yorkshire, Hull = 'o's are elongated as in 'nohh', 'shohh'

Slide 16 - Tekstslide

accents are fluid,
most accents are from england, also some other ones.

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Which one was a West Yorkshire accent?
Zayn or Louis?

Slide 19 - Open vraag

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Welsh English
Southern Wales

Intonation

Welsh language 

Slide 20 - Tekstslide

Welsh English has a quite musical intonation, because of the heavy influence of the Welsh language. We're gonna play a short clip of a person speaking Welsh, so you can hear the how much intonation the language has.

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Do the people in the first or in the second video speak Welsh English?

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Do the people in the first or in the second video speak Welsh English?
A
wrong answer
B
second
C
first
D
wrong answer

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Belfast accent
Northern Ireland
Scottish influences
Emigration
Vowel 'ow' = 'ui'
Example: 
Without = withuit


Slide 26 - Tekstslide

Nothern Irish is highly influenced by Scottish English, because of the number of Scottish people who emigrated to Nothern Ireland. A remarkable thing about the pronounciation is that te Ow/ou is more pronounces like the Dutch ui. 
Thank you for listening!

Slide 27 - Tekstslide

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