• nave@lemmy.ca
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    6 months ago

    It’s intentionally a very over the top southern accent.

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      6 months ago

      I wouldn’t say it’s over the top. It’s just old fashioned. That’s an intermediary accent between British and modern Southern American. That was a very common accent in the 1700s-1800s.