Chapter
The Challenges of Accents in Tonal Languages
53:16 - 55:40 (02:23)
The significance of having a good accent is different in tonal languages such as Chinese as compared to non-tonal languages. The impact of accent on cultural integration is also discussed in the podcast.
Clips
The way we speak and the language we adopt can affect how we present ourselves and our identity.
53:16 - 54:05 (00:48)
Language, Identity
Summary
The way we speak and the language we adopt can affect how we present ourselves and our identity. In some cases, having a certain accent or language proficiency is necessary for effective communication and understanding.
ChapterThe Challenges of Accents in Tonal Languages
Episode7. Would Maddy, Meg and Jemma get into Oxford?
PodcastThe Psychology of your 20’s
The podcast hosts discuss how people who speak different languages may struggle to understand Australian accents when they come to Australia and vice versa.
54:05 - 55:40 (01:34)
Accents
Summary
The podcast hosts discuss how people who speak different languages may struggle to understand Australian accents when they come to Australia and vice versa.