Acknowledgments

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. The pragmatics of accents 1
5. Part 1. Ideologies of accents in national contexts
6. Attitudes to accents 19
7. Urban youth accents in France 41
8. Encountering accented others – and selves – in provincial Japan 63
9. ‘Could I have an appointment for a viewing?’ 85
10. Part 2. Accents in second language education teaching and learning
11. The pragmatic force of second language accent in education 117
12. A lack of phonological inherentness 141
13. English-language attitudes and identities in Spain 163
14. Part 3. Accents in the media and the workplace
15. From I’m the One That I Want to Kim’s Convenience 189
16. Divine intervention 205
17. In the ear of the beholder 229
18. Concluding remarks
19. From sound to social meaning 247
20. Index 263