Re: YAEPT alert! [Re: Not phonetic but ___???]

Quoting Gary Shannon <fiziwig@...>:

> It's interesting to note that even now pop singers
> from Great Britian, India, and Australia, while they
> SPEAK in their native dialect tend usually to SING in
> a distinctly American dialect, and singers of country
> western music, regardless of their SPOKEN dialect tend
> always to SING in the stylized "country music
> dialect".
Didn't the ancient Greeks do something much similar with different dialects
prefered for different musical genres?

                                                Andreas