Re: CHAT: Blandness (was: Uusisuom's influences)
| From: | Frank George Valoczy <valoczy@...> |
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| Date: | Sunday, April 8, 2001, 4:47 |
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On Sun, 8 Apr 2001, John Cowan wrote:
> Robert Hailman scripsit:
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> > "Canadian English" again. It's all nonsense, I say. There is no one
> > "Canadian" English, as much as there isn't one "American" English, or as
> > much as every person in Britain doesn't speak RP. I speak English very
> > differently from someone out East, or someone in the praries. So the
> > phrase "Canadian English" really does offend my sensibilities. Just a
> > pet peeve of mine.
Indeed...I think I'm the only one out west who says [ajdi:] for "idea"
-------ferko
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