PYF Historical Fun Fact: (USER LOSETH POSTYNG PRIVILYGES FOR FOUR AND TWENTY HOURS)

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The Something Awful Forums > Main > Post Your Favorite: Carefully Curated > PYF Historical Fun Fact: (USER LOSETH POSTYNG PRIVILYGES FOR FOUR AND TWENTY HOURS)

Verus: Jun 3, 2011; AUT INVENIAM VIAM AUT FACIAM

Frogfingers posted:

I think you'll find Breton quite continental.

No.

Frogfingers posted:

Besides this, Basque is a Celtic language, too, is it not?

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Verus: Jun 3, 2011; AUT INVENIAM VIAM AUT FACIAM

hard counter posted:

I'm sure the transition of early colonials speaking with an identifiably British accent to modern folk speaking with a distinct regional accent is long and interesting.

You really think it's more likely that Americans added a shitload of R sounds in random places than that most British accents dropped them?

Anyway, the RP English accent is an extremely new innovation, so don't think George Washington spoke like a BBC newscaster.

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