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Received Pronunciation language vs UK English

UK English vs Received Pronunciation language

Received Pronunciation language and UK English both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Received Pronunciation language Yes No No No
UK English Yes No No No
As nouns, UK English is a hypernym of Received Pronunciation language; that is, UK English is a word with a broader meaning than Received Pronunciation language:
  • Received Pronunciation language: the approved pronunciation of British English; originally based on the King's English as spoken at public schools and at Oxford and Cambridge Universities (and widely accepted elsewhere in Britain); until recently it was the pronunciation of English used in British broadcasting
  • UK English: English as spoken in the UK
Other hypernyms of Received Pronunciation language include orthoepy, pronunciation, British English.
Received Pronunciation language (noun) UK English (noun)
the approved pronunciation of British English; originally based on the King's English as spoken at public schools and at Oxford and Cambridge Universities (and widely accepted elsewhere in Britain); until recently it was the pronunciation of English used in British broadcasting English as spoken in the UK
Difference between Received Pronunciation language and UK English

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