@gedaliyah@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world • 1 day agoSpeak Americanlemmy.worldimagemessage-square172fedilinkarrow-up1932arrow-down10
arrow-up1932arrow-down1imageSpeak Americanlemmy.world@gedaliyah@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world • 1 day agomessage-square172fedilink
minus-square@SouthEndSunset@lemm.eelinkfedilink2•10 hours agoYou’re another that doesn’t understand “Received Pronunciation”, aren’t you?
minus-square@milicent_bystandr@lemm.eelinkfedilink1•8 hours agoReceived from the great founders of England: Abraham, Isaac and Jacob Lincoln, and Lord Martin Luther King Sr I.
minus-square@milicent_bystandr@lemm.eelinkfedilink1•27 minutes agoI just figured, if Old English came from America, then those great figures must be from whom we Receive Pronunciation. Or are We not amused at the fantastical American origins of true English?
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You’re another that doesn’t understand “Received Pronunciation”, aren’t you?
Received from the great founders of England: Abraham, Isaac and Jacob Lincoln, and Lord Martin Luther King Sr I.
I don’t get the joke sorry.
I just figured, if Old English came from America, then those great figures must be from whom we Receive Pronunciation.
Or are We not amused at the fantastical American origins of true English?