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Allison, Desmond and Stephe Tauroza. 2003. Speech Rates in British English. Applied Linguistics 11 (1) : 90–105.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

language variety | radio | speech

Language as a subject

English | French

Place, Publisher

Oxford University Press

ISBN

0142-6001

Journal WWW

http://www3.oup.co.uk/applij/contents/

Annotation

This paper discusses Pimsleur et al.'s (1977) estimates of speech rates of English- and French-speaking radio announcers and their applicability to different varieties of English.