When someone from Britain speaks, Americans hear a "British accent"...
Richie Hindle
richie at entrian.com
Mon Jul 4 04:02:14 EDT 2005
[Chan]
> T can be silent in England too ..
>
> frui'
> cricke'
[Stephen]
> Both of those words (fruit and cricket) have the letter T sounded.
>
> Stephen (Nationality: English).
Not necessarily - in my native accent they'd be replaced with glottal stops.
Richie (Nationality: West Yorkshire 8-)
(Having a daughter has improved my speech - I'm much more careful about
enunciating my words properly so that she doesn't pick up my bad habits.)
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Richie Hindle
richie at entrian.com
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