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The `MCV-get-demographic-details-from-dataset-11.ipynb` notebook provides the following taxonomy of Accent Descriptors. Practitioners may wish to extend this taxonomy for their own purposes, or may use this taxonomy as a structure with which to assess voice datasets or models for _accent bias_.

| Taxonomic category | Count | No. of _a priori_ descriptors | Percentage of total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geographic descriptors | 113 | 16 | 65.32\% |
| - Supranational region | 15 | 4 | 8.67\% |
| - Country | 42 | 12 | 24.28\% |
| - Subnational region | 45 | - | 26.01\% |
| - }City | 10 | - | 5.78\% |
| - Other | 1 | - | 0.58\% |
| Register | 17 | - | 9.83\% |
| First or other language marker | 13 | - | 7.51\% |
| Accent strength descriptor | 11 | - | 6.36\% |
| Phonetic descriptors | 5 | - | 2.89\% |
| - Specific phonetic changes | 3 | - | 1.73\% |
| - Rhoticity | 1 | - | 0.58\% |
| - Inflection | 1 | - | 0.58\% |
| Vocal quality descriptor | 7 | - | 4.05\% |
| Mixed or variable accent | 5 | - | 2.89\% |
| Uncertainty marker | 1 | - | 0.58\% |
| Accent effects due to physical change | 1 | - | 0.58\% |
| Taxonomic category |
| Geographic descriptors |
| - Supranational region ||
| - Country |
| - Subnational region |
| - City |
| - Other |
| Register |
| First or other language marker |
| Accent strength descriptor |
| Phonetic descriptors |
| - Specific phonetic changes |
| - Rhoticity |
| - Inflection |
| Vocal quality descriptor |
| Mixed or variable accent |
| Uncertainty marker |
| Accent effects due to physical change |

### Instructions for use

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