Effect of accent and dialect on employability

By Holly Carlson, M. McHenry. 2006

191 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Language and Linguistics

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Citations in the corpus

• The fluency principle: Why foreign accent strength negatively biases language attitudes (2017, background): “As noted at the outset, Ryan et al. (1977) found that American listeners rated speakers with heavier Spanish accents less favorably on status and solidarity traits than speakers with milder Spanish accents (see also Carlson & McHenry, 2006).”