[Magdalen] British actors (was Clerical Beards)

Jay Weigel jay.weigel at gmail.com
Sat Jan 23 22:27:17 UTC 2016


The current Georgia (US) accent is said to be an extension of the English
lower and middle-class accent around London c. 1700-1750, except in
Savannah, where it is more an accent of the upper class. Appalachian
English is, of course, Scots-Irish.

On Saturday, January 23, 2016, Roger Stokes <roger.stokes65 at btinternet.com>
wrote:

> On 23/01/2016 21:20, Cantor03--- via Magdalen wrote:
>
>> On Sat,  Jan 23, 2016 at 11:05 AM, Cantor03--- via  Magdalen
>> <magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
>>
>>> North American,  Australian, South African, and New Zealand
>>> English stand up to RP just  fine and sound good on their
>>> own  merits.>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>
>>   I should have included on this list, Irish English.
>>
>
> I like Irish English and the people are very hospitable as well.
>
> Roger
>


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