Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com>: > On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 3:16 AM, Marko Rauhamaa <ma...@pacujo.net> wrote: >> (Spelling deviations are actually minor nuisances. A bigger problem >> is when a Brit thinks they can use their home accent in international >> contexts.) > > Of course, because there's one "international accent" that everyone > except the Brits use, isn't there?
Well, every nonnative strives for the standard Hollywoodese and does a decent job at that. But when I hear a Brit speak their native tongue, I just "smile and wave, smile and wave" because I usually have little idea what they are trying to explain. Marko -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
