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You have the correct interpretation of the English word "accent." An accent pertains to spoken language (e.g., pronunciation and prosody). It is only in a loose
by pekk 11y ago
You have the correct interpretation of the English word "accent." An accent pertains to spoken language (e.g., pronunciation and prosody). It is only in a loose or figurative manner of speaking that you could talk about the accent of a text.
- proksoup 11y agoI meant in a figurative manner? I don't understand the difference between figurative and the alternative probably, lol. Is the better a word to accent to use for the accent present in the written word? Aye there chappy this is ye' ole english eh?