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UNINA9910790957003321 |
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Social dynamics in second language accent / / edited by John M. Levis, Alene Moyer |
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Boston, Massachusetts : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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1 online resource (304 p.) |
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Trends in Applied Linguistics, , 1868-6362 ; ; Volume 10 |
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English language - Pronunciation by foreign speakers |
English language - Accents and accentuation |
Second language acquisition - Social aspects |
Languages in contact |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Frontmatter -- Table of contents -- Introduction / Moyer, Alene / Levis, John -- Part I: The Nature of Accent -- 1. The Social Nature of L2 Pronunciation / Moyer, Alene -- 2. Acoustic-Phonetic Parameters in the Perception of Accent / Hayes-Harb, Rachel -- 3. Developmental Sequences and Constraints in Second Language Phonological Acquisition: Balancing Language-internal and Languageexternal Factors / Hansen Edwards, Jette G. -- 4. Suprasegmental Measures of Accentedness / Pickering, Lucy / Baker, Amanda -- Part II: The Learner's Approach to Pronunciation in Social Context -- 5. Understanding the Impact of Social Factors on L2 Pronunciation: Insights from Learners / LeVelle, Kimberly / Levis, John -- 6. L2 Accent Choices and Language Contact / Thomas, Erik R. -- 7. Accentedness, "Passing" and Crossing / Cutler, Cecelia -- Part III: The Teacher's Approach to Accent -- 8. Problematizing the Dependence on L1 Norms in Pronunciation Teaching: Attitudes toward Second-language Accents / Lindemann, Stephanie / Litzenberg, Jason / Subtirelu, Nicholas -- 9. Phonological Literacy in L2 Learning and Teacher Training / Hardison, Debra M. -- 10. Training Native Speakers to Listen to L2 Speech / Derwing, Tracey M. / Munro, Murray J. -- Part IV: The Social Impact of |
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Accent -- 11. Listener Expectations, Reverse Linguistic Stereotyping, and Individual Background Factors in Social Judgments and Oral Performance Assessment / Kang, Okim / Rubin, Donald -- 12 Accent and 'Othering' in the Workplace / Harrison, Gai -- Part V: Conclusions -- 13. Future Directions in the Research and Teaching of L2 Pronunciation / Levis, John / Moyer, Alene -- Subject index |
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This volume offers a definitive source for understanding social influences in L2 pronunciation, demonstrating the importance of empirical findings from a number of research perspectives, and outlining the directions that future work can take. The aim is to present a coherent argument for the significance of social factors and how they contribute to phonological acquisition. |
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UNINA9910790116503321 |
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Autore |
Raw Laurence |
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Merchant-Ivory [[electronic resource] ] : Interviews |
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Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2012 |
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1-283-62972-0 |
9786613942173 |
1-61703-238-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (219 p.) |
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Conversations with Filmmakers Series |
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Ivory, James -- Interviews |
Jhabvala, Ruth Prawer, 1927- -- Interviews |
Merchant, Ismail -- Interviews |
Motion pictures producers and directors -- India -- Interviews |
Motion pictures producers and directors -- United States -- Interviews |
Screenwriters -- India -- Interviews |
Motion picture producers and directors - India |
Motion picture producers and directors - United States |
Screenwriters - India |
Music, Dance, Drama & Film |
Film |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Cover; Contents; Introduction; Chronology; Filmography; James Ivory and Ismail Merchant: An Interview; Interview with James Ivory; Merchant-Ivory; The Merchant-Ivory Synthesizers; Hollywood versus Hollywood; Where Could I Meet Other Screenwriters? A Conversation with Ruth Prawer Jhabvala; Ismail Merchant: Snowballs to Eskimos; James Ivory: An Interview; The Trouble with Olive: Divine Madness in Massachusetts; Interview with Ruth Prawer Jhabvala; Dialogue on Film: Merchant and Ivory; A Film of Two Halves; A Truly Flourishing Plant; Buttling Under |
The Elegance of James Ivory: 1994 D. W. Griffith Award WinnerIsmail Merchant: The Maker of Dreams; James Ivory; Conversation with Ruth Prawer Jhabvala; James Ivory Interview; Ismail Merchant Transcript; Interview with Ruth Prawer Jhabvala; James Ivory on His Final Destination and Working without Ismail Merchant; Additional Resources; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
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Merchant-Ivory: Interviews gathers together for the first time interviews made over the past five decades with director James Ivory (b. 1928), producer Ismail Merchant (1936-2005), and screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (b. 1927). Beginning with their earliest work in India, and ending with James Ivory's last film, The City of Your Final Destination (2009), the book traces their career, while offering valuable insights into their creative filmmaking process. The volume serves as a corrective to the prevailing critical orthodoxy attached to Merchant-Ivory's work, which tends to regard them as be |
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