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Donald Trump thinks some accents are ‘beautiful,’ but what makes them so?

By Nicole Rosen, Professor and Canada Research Chair in Language Interactions, University of Manitoba

Opinions on language are not based in any objective standards of beauty or aesthetics, but rather on our attitudes about the people speaking them.

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