accent and dialect

accent and dialect accent and dialect plan what is dialect what is accent are they same or different dialect a variety of a language spoken by a group of people that is characterized by systematic features (e.g., phonological, lexical,grammatical) that distinguish it from other varieties of the same language. everyone speaks a dialect. idiolect: the speech variety of an individual speaker. dialect language = a continuum of dialect dialect = a continuum of idiolect geographical location people coming from different places may have different dialects. for instance, american people speak different dialects such as new england english, inland northern american english, mid-atlantic dialects and so forth. these dialects are due to the geographical location social class middle class (upper) work...

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