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Re:Linguistic purism in English by ludamad on Tuesday May 17, 2016 @12:56AM (#11711425)
Standardize around US English because people are most exposed to its pronounciation, IMO
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Re:Linguistic purism in English by jacalata on Tuesday May 17, 2016 @01:51AM (#11711568)
Which US English pronunciation exactly?
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Re:Linguistic purism in English by GFK_of_xmaspast on Tuesday May 17, 2016 @12:31PM (#11714964)
Texan.
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Re:Linguistic purism in English by redsummer on Tuesday May 17, 2016 @01:19AM (#11711488)
Pronunciation.
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Re:Linguistic purism in English by xufi on Tuesday May 17, 2016 @01:36AM (#11711532)
That'd be interesting but I remember when there was that whole movement of people wanting Esperanto to be a world wide language and look what happened to that
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