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Let's discuss the concept of a "General" or "Standard" Accent! Why the idea of one representative accent was created, and why it's inherently biased. All accents are created equal, and you have the power to choose how to express yourself in ways that feel right to you. Share your ideas below and if you'd like to join the conversation about your accent, make a #MyAccent Tag video! Answer these questions below and add #MyAccent to your title. Here's mine! • #MyAccent Tag - Join t...
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#MyAccent Tag Questions: Feel free to add anything you like!
1) Share your name and where you grew up.
2) Do you think you have an accent?
3) If so, how would you categorize it?
4) Do you ever change your accent or word choice depending on whom you talk to? If so, share.
5) Do you like your voice in general? Name one thing you like about it.
6) Have you ever felt judged for your accent or voice? If so, share your experience.
7) Have you ever tried to change your accent or voice?
8) Have you ever made assumptions about someone based on their accent or voice?
9) What would you like people to know about you that they might not be able to tell from your accent or voice?
10) Do you feel it’s important to help change the stigmas and assumptions associated with certain accents, while honoring their uniqueness? If so, what can you do to help?