Re:How to Master an Accent
by _samihasan_ on Wednesday November 30, 2016 @07:07AM
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Her pronunciation of Arabic is off a little bit.
She just crammed the Semitic sounds in a few made up words sparkled by some real Arabic words and that's it but she should have been making more effort in imitating the rhythm and intonation (prosody) [1] to fool the native Arabic speaker ears that what she speaks was actually Arabic.
She just crammed the Semitic sounds in a few made up words sparkled by some real Arabic words and that's it but she should have been making more effort in imitating the rhythm and intonation (prosody) [1] to fool the native Arabic speaker ears that what she speaks was actually Arabic.
[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prosody_%28linguistics%29