RECEIVED STANDARD ENGLISH
RECEIVED STANDARD ENGLISH [Introduced by Henry Cecil Wyld]. An occasional technical term for the ACCENT of English generally referred to by phoneticians and EFL/ESL teachers as RECEIVED PRONUNCIATION. Compare RECEIVED STANDARD AND MODIFIED STANDARD, STANDARD ENGLISH.
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