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To tell you the truth, I've never heard any foreigner (unless they learned English when they were very young, or had lived in an English speaking country for at least a decade, and had extensive, and personalized accent coaching) ever be able to
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marvin a.
3 yr 103 days ago
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Sorry, this will probably be a really long post. My mission? To dispell false notions about American English
First, we do NOT say "drug" as the past tense of "drag." It's dragged! There are only three kinds of Americans who would say this:
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"Lexeme." "All right" consists of a single lexeme when it means "okay," as in "All right, let's get going," two lexemes in a sentence such as "The answers were all right." This leads some to
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raymond s. wise
5 yr 69 days ago
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Yes I agree that English is a difficult language to learn and we have many rules and irregular rules at that!
And yes, you will find that some Brits do not have 100% perfect formal grammar or spelling. People under 45 may have more problems
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The English spoken in different parts of Britain is very different. Scottish English sounds nothing like cockney English, for example. ... to an American accent? Surely it would be better to, at the very least, separate English English from
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don aitken
6 yr 164 days ago
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