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Meghan Markle: reports of her ‘British accent’ sound like journalistic licence, say linguistics experts

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26 March 2019

Is Meghan Markle’s accent becoming more British? Not yet, according to Reading English Professor Jane Setter and colleagues Adrian Leeman and Sam Kirkham from the University of Lancaster, in a…Read More >

Meghan Markle: reports of her ‘British accent’ sound like journalistic licence, say linguistics experts

English Language Day: 100 years of the English Pronouncing Dictionary

Posted on
24 April 2017

By Prof Jane Setter, Professor of Phonetics Apologies for the huge understatement, but the English language has changed rather a lot since 1917. This blog was written to mark English…Read More >

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