Bc. Tomáš Jenčo

Bachelor's thesis

English Accents in Rap Music

English Accents in Rap Music
Abstract:
Práca sa zaoberá porovnaním výslovnosti rapperov v bežnej reči a v rape. Rapovanie je porovnané so spievaním na základe technických a sociálnych aspektov. Sú predstavené niektoré regionálne štýly angličtiny a ich črty sú popísané. Teória je použitá v štúdii, ktorá je vedená skrz porovnanie anglickej výslovnosti niektorých rapperov z rôznych oblastí.
Abstract:
The thesis examines the pronunciation of rappers in when speaking compared to performing. Rapping is contrasted with singing both on social and technical bases. Several regional varieties of English are introduced and their features described. The theory is then applied in a case study concucted on the pronunciation of several rappers from different regions.
 

Keywords

rap rapping music singing pop music pronunciation accent slang regional variety style shift American British Jamaican creole ritual insult hudba \výslovnost styl \štýl zmena
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 17. 5. 2018
Identifier: https://is.muni.cz/th/azyel/

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 1. 2. 2019
  • Supervisor: PhDr. Kateřina Tomková, Ph.D.
  • Reader: Mgr. Petra Fišerová

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