FOREIGN ACCENT NORMS

Y The most comprehensive
     data of accented speech
     ever compiled

Y Documents and provide
      normative data of foreign
      accent patterns for 40 of
      the world's languages
      including:

   4 Amharic

    4 Arabic

    4 Burmese

    4 Cantonese

    4 Catalan

    4 Creole French

    4 Czech

    4 Dutch

    4 Farsi

    4 French

    4 German

    4 Greek

    4 Gujariti

    4 Hebrew

    4 Hindi

    4 Hungarian

    4 Ibo

    4 Ilokano

    4 Indonesian

    4 Italian

    4 Japanese

    4 Korean

    4 Malayalam

    4 Malaysian

    4 Mandarin

    4 Polish

    4 Portuguese

    4 Punjabi

    4 Romanian

    4 Russian

    4 Spanish

    4 Tagalog

    4 Taiwanese

    4 Tamil

    4 Telugu

    4 Thai

    4 Turkish

    4 Urdu

    4 Vietnamese

    4 Yoruba

Foreign Accent Norms of American English

FOREIGN ACCENT NORMS OF AMERICAN ENGLISH

FOR 40 OF THE WORLD’S LANGUAGE

Arthur J. Compton, Ph.D.

The most comprehensive data of accented speech ever compiled

Norms for 40 of the World's Languages

OVER 18 YEARS OF NORMATIVE DATA
compiled at the Institute of Language and Phonology

 Derived from:

 4,000 Foreign-Born Speakers of American English

·       Linguistic Research

·       Phonetic Transcription

·       Phonological Analysis

·       Accent Training Programs

 Invaluable documented scientific information for:

      a verifying your phonetic transcriptions,

      a differentiating between accented speech and disorders,

      a working with the acting profession,

      a speaking/media presentations,

      a marketing, etc...