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Episode: 0119 – The ‘Global Accent’
Description: 0119 – The ‘Global Accent’A global accentWith around 2 billion speakers (either as a first or second language), English is the most understood language in the world.  Spread by traders, invaders and slave owners, explorers, teachers and preachers through the printed word and, literally, the word of mouth, it’s now mostly learnt via American TV and films (rather than, unfortunately, through the culture of its motherland). It is though the language of entertainment, information and business.  It is therefore understandable that many international businesses require an international voice for...