Re: Creakyness?

> >The only thing, though, that bugs me when recording something in
> >English, is when my sometimes terrible German accent comes
> >through.
>
> "Terrible" is such a value-laden word.  I am always charmed by
> accents, even regional American accents.  My problem is that I'm
> always off somewhere analyzing the accent and I miss what the person
> is saying!
Ditto to being charmed to the point of missing the content of what's
being said. Always have been. Can't say I've ever heard a "terrible"
accent, and assisting in ESL, I hear lots.