Book contents
- Accent in North American Film and Television
- Accent in North American Film and Television
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Method
- 3 The Emergence of General North American English
- 4 Sex Differences in General North American English
- 5 New York City English in Film and Television
- 6 Other Regional Accents in North American Film and Television
- 7 Ethnic Accents in North American Film and Television
- 8 Summary and Conclusions
- Appendices
- References
- Index of Actors
- Index of Film and Television Titles
- Index of Subjects
7 - Ethnic Accents in North American Film and Television
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 16 December 2021
- Accent in North American Film and Television
- Accent in North American Film and Television
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Method
- 3 The Emergence of General North American English
- 4 Sex Differences in General North American English
- 5 New York City English in Film and Television
- 6 Other Regional Accents in North American Film and Television
- 7 Ethnic Accents in North American Film and Television
- 8 Summary and Conclusions
- Appendices
- References
- Index of Actors
- Index of Film and Television Titles
- Index of Subjects
Summary
This chapter examines variation and change in the speech of performances by African American, Latino, Asian American, and Indigenous actors.
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- Accent in North American Film and TelevisionA Sociophonetic Analysis, pp. 252 - 294Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2021