I heard my dad struggle with the pronunciation, trying to add on an Italian accent along with the words and couldn't hold back a giggle. |
We should remember that Gladstone had a strong Merseyside accent, and that received pronunciation is largely an artefact of the broadcast era. |
Some individuals can also change their dialects to a limited extent in terms of accent, pronunciation, and vocabulary. |
However, differences in dialect consist primarily of slight differences in accent or pronunciation and minor grammatical usages. |
But Himalaya is the received pronunciation, certainly in the UK, so I didn't want to sound as though I was being too clever. |
She was still in the midst of the old world of received pronunciation and velvet smoking jackets. |