Essays about: "Connery"

Found 1 essay containing the word Connery.

  1. 1. Defining Britain's Most Appealing Voice : An Accent Profile of Sir Sean Connery

    University essay from Engelska institutionen

    Author : Christopher Hill; [2007]
    Keywords : Scottish Standard English; Received Pronunciation; Connery; accent; formant; Edinburgh; rhoticity;

    Abstract : The aim of this paper is to explore the features that combine to make up the distinctive accent of the actor Sir Sean Connery. This study outlines the subject’s basic vowel system and compares it to data collected on the vowel systems of Received Pronunciation (RP) and Scottish Standard English (SSE) from previous research (Stuart-Smith 1999, Hawkins & Midgely 2005, Fisk 2006). READ MORE