![The Role of Race in the Stereotyping of a Speaker’s Accent as Native or Non-native](/rails/active_storage/representations/proxy/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBbXNCIiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJibG9iX2lkIn19--45dfd76e0bad2cb8b8593eecb7bf093c83cea529/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lKYW5CbFp3WTZCa1ZVT2d0eVpYTnBlbVZKSWcwMk1EQjROakF3UGdZN0JsUT0iLCJleHAiOm51bGwsInB1ciI6InZhcmlhdGlvbiJ9fQ==--52131d7e1d9fc5c464ef2fd793e4b0873b571622/multicultural.jpeg)
In the modern world, communication and mobility are no longer obstacles. A natural consequence is that people from all over the world are mixing like never before and national identity can no longer be determined simply by a person's appearance or manner of speech. In this article, the authors study how a person's accent interferes with the perception of a their national identity and proposes ways to eliminate such biases.
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