Re: USAGE: English, Masculine, Feminine
From: | Jonathan Knibb <j_knibb@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, June 15, 2004, 18:51 |
Sally Caves wrote:
>I wonder if the English are as tone deaf to differences in American accents
>as we are to British accents?
Depends what kind of TV and films one watches. I myself am almost
completely clueless -- I can just about tell deep south from the rest, but
that's as far as I go. Sorry!
Now if someone would publish the definitive text: 'How To Tell Where An
American Comes From, For Amateur English Phoneticians' ...
Jonathan.
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