The Standard American Pronunciation

All of us have an idea that the English is very wide spread language. It has several types of varieties, which exist almost in all the continents of the world. However, not all of us can imagine that those varieties themselves have their own sub-varieties, too. Every single type of English has at least two type of itself. So does the American English variety. General American is a notional accent of American English perceived by Americans to be most "neutral" and free of regional characteristics. GA pronunciation is known to be the pronunciation standard of the USA.

I. Introduction………………………………….3
II. Body
a.The History of standard American Pronunciation…………………………..5
b. General American in the media………..8
c. Regional home of general American….10
d.Phonology……………………………...12
e. Intonation……………………………...19
III. Conclusion………………………………….21
IV. Attachments………………………………..22
V. Bibliography…………………………….....24