Rural versus urban accent as an influence on the rate of speech

Journal of the International Phonetic Association

Volumn 28, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 63-71

  Hewlett, Nigel ^a   Rendall, Monica ^a  

^a QUEEN MARGARET UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84994740995     PISSN: 00251003     EISSN: 14753502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025100300006253     Document Type: Article

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