let's talk about accent

what accent do you have???

Here's a link to the synopsis of a book written by an African that provides food for thought: 

http://www.amazon.com/Turn-Your-Accent-into-Asset/dp/0970023642/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1203598767&sr=8-1

I think accent is not  born ,it  depend where and how long you live a place . for excaple i live china shantou wheen i was child till now ,whataver i learn many kinds of languagees i have bad accent ..english  guantonese ,,i try to throw away but didn't succeed