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Accent may refer to:

Speech and language[]

  • Accent (sociolinguistics), way of pronunciation by a speaker with shared characteristic of a certain locality within the community
  • Accent (phonetics), prominence given to a particular syllable in a word, or a word in a phrase
  • Accent (poetry), placement of prominent syllables in scansion
  • Diacritic or accent mark, a mark added to a letter to indicate sound value
  • Accentus (fallacy) or Fallacy of accent, a logical fallacy related to Reification (fallacy)
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