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Feb 02
Voices of the Victorians analyzed in new research about northern accent development
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1.
What is the main focus of the research by Lancaster University?
A
Population growth in Barrow-in-Furness
B
The Barrow-in-Furness accent
C
Victorian era architecture
D
Cultural traditions of Cumbria
2.
Why is the Barrow-in-Furness accent different from the rest of Lancashire and Cumbria?
A
Intense mixing and rapid population change in the late 1800s
B
Geographical isolation
C
Influence of neighboring countries
D
Lack of education in the region
3.
What source did the research by Lancaster University use to inform the study?
A
Historical documents
B
Archaeological artifacts
C
Voices of Victorian speakers
D
Modern recordings
4.
Which regions are mentioned as being different from Barrow-in-Furness in terms of accent?
A
Lancashire and Yorkshire
B
Cumbria and Wales
C
Lancashire and Cumbria
D
Scotland and Ireland
5.
What historical period is referenced in the research on the Barrow-in-Furness accent?
A
Medieval times
B
Victorian era
C
Industrial Revolution
D
World War I
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