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Accents do not mean nothing in England, They are everything there.

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There's a self flagellating article here about accents in England. I don't know why they spend so much energy on something that doesn't mean anything.There is also something called "Mockney" which is...

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HUFF POST STORY HEREPITY THE POOR ENGLISHMAN IN NEW YORKMy English friend was worried. "I guess the next step is getting American-accent lessons," she said over dinner the other night.She is a peer of...

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It really depends upon the speaker and their manners. Sometimes the BBC accent can be a little too much, especially when you know the person has been living somewhere for years and years away from...

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English accents can either be mostly unintelligible or just a little too try-hard "High and Mighty".They can't win. I prefer the Irish, South African or Australian accent

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I found this article from the BBC on how to fake an English accent.But who would actually want to?Article hereHow to Fake an English Accent in a ChatroomFaking an English accent has always been an...

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I read with surprise how this guy (story here) was surprised when landing in the US that no one spoke with an English accent.What was that, you say?The first initial shock upon landing was that no one...

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