Publications

Publication details [#54954]

Moore, Robert. 2011. Overhearing Ireland: Mediatized personae in Irish accent culture. Language & Communication 31 (3) : 229–242.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

accent1 | language and culture | mass media | metapragmatics | pronunciation

Language as a subject

Irish

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/

Annotation

This study explores metapragmatic representations of Irish English ‘accent’ over a 400-year period, defining the phonological shibboleths that have stayed in place as ‘Irishness’ emblems over the whole period.