Adults learn language to fluency nearly as well as children: study

Re:Adults learn language to fluency nearly as well as childr... by byw on Saturday May 11, 2019 @04:18PM (#19888150)

Don't know if this is common, but when I'm tired my accent sort of turns British. Seems North American accent requires more effort.

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Re:Adults learn language to fluency nearly as well as childr... by cblum on Sunday May 12, 2019 @01:38AM (#19890355)

Yeah, the rhotic thing is the first thing that goes when I get tired. I fall back to rolling my r's though, instead of making them soft like in British English.

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