On 01/03/2015 16:42, Chris Angelico wrote:
On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 3:38 AM, Mark Lawrence <breamore...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
Are you suggesting that we Brits have a single "home accent"? If you are,
you need to stand up as your voice is rather muffled. That by the way is a
British expression that may or may not be used around the Commonwealth.
Should we unlearn it to fit in with American English? Two chances, zero or
none.
It's not one that we use out here in the Antipodes... probably a
British peculiarity. Or perhaps an English peculiarity, but I would
guess more likely British.
ChrisA
British. Never call me English, my mum was Welsh and would come back
from the grave to haunt you :)
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