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04-03-2014, 07:57 PM
An In-Depth Look at the Many Accents of the British Isles
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"**w say it in a British accent."
We've all tried to master the sophisticated sounding accent of the British Isles, but taking a closer look reveals the different inflections this region carries.
See also: 'The Geography of Small Talk' Explores Regional Differences (http://mashable.com/2014/04/03/regional-greetings/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
This short YouTube (http://mashable.com/category/youtube/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss) video describes the varying pronunciations of speech of each area in the native accent, and from the raising inflections of **rthern Ireland to the heavy "R" sound of the west country, you'll be surprised at how distinct each territory's pronunciations are
Would you like a spot of tea?
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"**w say it in a British accent."
We've all tried to master the sophisticated sounding accent of the British Isles, but taking a closer look reveals the different inflections this region carries.
See also: 'The Geography of Small Talk' Explores Regional Differences (http://mashable.com/2014/04/03/regional-greetings/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
This short YouTube (http://mashable.com/category/youtube/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss) video describes the varying pronunciations of speech of each area in the native accent, and from the raising inflections of **rthern Ireland to the heavy "R" sound of the west country, you'll be surprised at how distinct each territory's pronunciations are
Would you like a spot of tea?
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