Foreign Accent

Foreign accent may refer to:

  • accent (linguistics)
  • diacritic, an accent mark in writing
  • non-native pronunciations of English
  • Anglophone pronunciation of foreign languages

Famous quotes containing the words foreign and/or accent:

    When translating one must proceed up to the intranslatable; only then one becomes aware of the foreign nation and the foreign tongue.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)

    I lost my ridiculous accent without acquiring another
    John Ashbery (b. 1927)