The present review seeks to bridge research on accents, stigma, and communication by
examining the empirical literature on nonnative accents, considering the perspectives of …

This paper explores the assumptions underlying the core concept of language used in the
growing field of language‐sensitive research in international management. We reviewed 92 …

Introducing Global Englishes provides comprehensive coverage of relevant research in the
fields of World Englishes, English as a Lingua Franca, and English as an International …

Modern Arabic Sociolinguistics outlines and evaluates the major approaches and methods
used in Arabic sociolinguistic research with respect to diglossia, codeswitching, language …

The language we use forms an important part of our sense of who we are-of our identity.
This book outlines the relationship between our identity as members of groups-ethnic …

Early language exposure is essential to develo** a formal language system, but may not
be sufficient for communicating effectively. To understand a speaker's intention, one must …

A series of experiments investigated the effect of speakers' language, accent, and race on
children's social preferences. When presented with photographs and voice recordings of …

This paper reports a meta‐analysis of the empirical literature on the effects of speakers'
accents on interpersonal evaluations. Our review of the published literature uncovered 20 …

The Routledge Linguistics Encyclopedia is a single-volume encyclopedia covering all major
and subsidiary areas of linguistics and applied linguistics. The 79 entries provide in-depth …

Across two experiments, preschool‐aged children demonstrated selective learning of non‐
linguistic information from native‐accented rather than foreign‐accented speakers. In …