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Reggie Vee is alive: regional variation in Australasian English. (Language).
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January 01, 2002 |
Buzo, Alex |
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THERE IS NO regional variation in Australia," claimed Bruce Moore, editor of the Australian National Dictionary. This was supported by book-of-the-series (as seen on television!) The Story of English, in which it was also stated that there was no such thing as a New Zealand accent. Indeed, in the Shaky Isles, you may hear the purest of Home Counties vowels.
In the history of language, every town and province and state in the world has adapted words and accents for its own, and in no instance has a colonising power succeeded in transplanting its vowels--or consonants. Either the academic study of Australasian English is in the hands of tenured shonks who make ...
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