Zagorath to AustraliaEnglish · 8 months agoDoes the way you say 'France' rhyme with 'pants' or 'aunts'? How the Australian accent is changingwww.abc.net.auexternal-linkmessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up148arrow-down12
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minus-squareOnii-Chan@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·8 months agoAunts. We’re just a lot more posh over here in Adelaide.
minus-squaredumblederplinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 months ago“Churchy sounding” to the rest of the country.
minus-squareSalvolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoYou also pronounce the popular plastic building toy as “Laygo” so that nullifies any authority you may claim about correct pronunciation.
minus-squareOnii-Chan@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 months agoYeah, tbh I was kinda hoping you weren’t going to bring that one up.
Aunts. We’re just a lot more posh over here in Adelaide.
Not posh, just superior.
“Churchy sounding” to the rest of the country.
You also pronounce the popular plastic building toy as “Laygo” so that nullifies any authority you may claim about correct pronunciation.
Yeah, tbh I was kinda hoping you weren’t going to bring that one up.