concept   accent
culture   France
statement   Standard pronunciation is prioritized in French culture, with the exception of southern accents which are often seen as endearing.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 accent France Accents are generally not as closely associated with social status or regional identity, and may be viewed as less important in communication. 1
2 accent France There is a standard, official accent that is taught and considered prestigious in formal settings. 1
3 accent France Accents are generally less varied and are often associated with specific areas or cities within the country. 1
4 accent France Generally, there is less emphasis on regional accents and more focus on speaking a standard or 'neutral' version of the language. 1
5 accent France Accent is less of a defining factor and standard pronunciation is emphasized in formal settings. 1
6 southern accents France Southern accents may be considered charming and stylish in France. 1