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In the UK, a term used to describe national and international English accents which are associated with Standard English. RP is the language of official authority.

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English language R Standard English			One fifteen-year-old that we spoke to on Tangier Island, in giving the name of a business, used an [e] in the first name "Charles," as is common in British RP and some Northeastern and Southeastern American dialects, and a standard American R in the last name "Charnick. "Spayk the speech oy prithee": dialects of Shakespeare's England and ... by Harrington, Alexander; Ames, Justin; McGill, Margaret; Miller, Corrina / The Upstart Crow Ann Walsh, of Franklin Road, Whitnash, former Leamington branch leader of the British RP (Retinitis Pigmentosa) Society, has joined forces with her friend Gil Priest, of Broadway, Cubbington, to organise the event. Fund-raising rockers roll back years; ELVIS FANS HELP TWO FAVOURITE ... by Pinder, Rachel / Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)			Britart British Academy of Film and Television Arts British Airways British Blue British Broadcasting Corporation British Civil Wars (1642–51) British Columbia British Commonwealth of Nations British Computer Society British Council British East India Company British Empire British Empire, Order of the British Expeditionary Force British Film Institute British history British Honduras British Indian Ocean Territory British Isles British Legion British Library British Lions British literature British Museum British Nuclear Fuels British RP British Somaliland British Standards Institution British Steel British Technology Group British thermal unit British Virgin Islands British Volunteer Programme Britomartis Briton Ferry Brittain, Vera Brittan, Leon Brittany Britten, Benjamin, Baron Britten brittle bone disease brittle material brittle-star Britton, Alison Britton, Nathaniel Lord Britton, Thomas Brittonic Brive Brixham Brixi, Franz Xaver Brixton Brizio, Francesco			British Registry of Complementary Practitioners British Regnal Years British Reining Horse Association British Resorts and Destinations Association British Retail Consortium British Retinitis Pigmentosa Society British Review of New Zealand Studies British Riding Pony British Rig Owners Association British Rigid Urethane Foam Manufacturers Association British Rink Hockey Association British Rock 'n' Roll DanceSport Federation British Rocket Flying Association British Rocketry Oral History Programme British Roller Sports Federation British Rope Skipping Association British Royal Air Force British Royal Air Force British Royal Air Force British Royal Marine British Royal Marine Commandos British Royal Marine Commandos British Royal Navy British Royal Navy British Royal Navy British Royal Pigeon Racing Association British Royal Society British Royal Society British Royal Society British royal standard British RP British Rubber and Polyurethane Products Association Limited British Rubber Manufacturers Association Ltd. British saddleback pig British Safety Council British Safety Industry Federation British Salmson Owners Club British Saloon Car Club of Canada British SAS British SAS British Satellite Broadcasting British School at Athens British School in the Netherlands British School of Archaeology in Egypt British School of Archaeology in Iraq British School of Archaeology in Jerusalem British School of Beijing British School of Brussels British School of Chicago British School of Kuwait British School of Leather Technology British School of Motoring British School of Osteopathy British School of Spiritual Knowledge British School of Washington British School of Yoga

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received pronunciation (redirected from British RP)

received pronunciation

received pronunciation
(redirected from British RP)