Re: Rs
| From: | BP Jonsson <bpj@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, April 4, 2003, 12:22 |
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At 16:46 31.3.2003 +0100, Joe wrote:
>This is only true in English English. Most dialects of American English have
>r in all places. However, in England, we got rid of them, which really
>makes it sound nicer, IMO.
Now that's a value judgement! Brit Eng can just as easily be caricatured
as [?@?@?@?@?@?@] as Amer Eng can be caricatured as [ArArArArArAr]!
/ B.Philip Jonsson B^)
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