English History Forum:
English Accents
Posted by: Dave () on 23 Jul 2003 at 3:24:21 AM
In-Reply-To: English accent posted by anonymous on 9:36:59 PM 26 Jul 2002
Interesting question. As an English chap, I would have asked why Americans have an accent !! - It's pretty much the same reason that someone from Louisiana has a different accent to someone from New York, though our accent has evolved from a more complex mix than most US states as someone has already pointed out....
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