gedaliyah@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 个月前Speak Americanlemmy.worldimagemessage-square204linkfedilinkarrow-up11.02Karrow-down110
arrow-up11.01Karrow-down1imageSpeak Americanlemmy.worldgedaliyah@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 个月前message-square204linkfedilink
minus-squaremilicent_bystandr@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·29 天前I just figured, if Old English came from America, then those great figures must be from whom we Receive Pronunciation. Or are We not amused at the fantastical American origins of true English?
minus-squareSouthEndSunset@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·28 天前No…Received Pronunciation …a posh English accent. No, I’m very amused at the idea that USAians created “the English accent”.
minus-squaremilicent_bystandr@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·28 天前Oh, I’m quite aware. My own accent is pretty RP.
I just figured, if Old English came from America, then those great figures must be from whom we Receive Pronunciation.
Or are We not amused at the fantastical American origins of true English?
No…Received Pronunciation …a posh English accent.
No, I’m very amused at the idea that USAians created “the English accent”.
Oh, I’m quite aware. My own accent is pretty RP.