Dr Alex Baratta
Senior Lecturer in Lang, Linguistics & Comm

- Blog, University of Manchester
- Research Gate
- RECLAIM - Accent and class identity
- BERA blog
- A link to my book with Bloomsbury: Accent and Teacher Identity in Britain
- A pdf sample from my first book, Visual Writing (2010)
- A picture of me being interviewed on BBC Northwest Tonight! (July 8th, 2014)
- University of Bath IPR blog, based on 2019 publication in Sociological Research Online.
Media coverage and contribution
Teacher changes accent to avoid 'village idiot' tag
Hannah Richardson & Alexander Baratta
23/02/17
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Teachers should keep their regional accents, say pupils
6/01/17
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Trainee teachers from northern England told to modify their accents
12/05/16
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Trainee teachers feel forced to 'suppress' northern accents in the classroom
12/05/16
1 Media contribution
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Y'alright Sir! Mancunian teachers under pressure to drop their accent in the classroom
28/01/15
1 Media contribution
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Mandatory academic writing classes: They'll thank you for it later
5/08/10
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