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The Voices Recordings
Interviewee Margaret Cox

Born: 25 May 1944

Lives: Dorchester, Dorset

Time lived in area: All my life

Occupation: Housewife

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About the interview

The participants were asked to describe how they spoke in their own words.

How do you describe your accent: "Dorset."

Have there been other influences on the way you speak: Not Given

Do you have skills in languages other than English?: No

Other languages: None
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