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Word of Mouth

Accent Bias

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

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Michael Rosen asks Professor Devyani Sharma about the latest research into accent bias in the UK. Which are the highest and lowest rated accents, and why does it matter so much?
Produced by Beth O'Dea for BBC Audio in Bristol
More information on the work of the Accent Bias Britain project:
https://accentbiasbritain.org/ Show less

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