Re:Great Vowel Shift
by brigandish on Thursday April 15, 2021 @12:48AM
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> Now I enjoy BBC announcers with regional accents, unlike the voices I heard on BBC in the seventies and eighties.
I agree. The downside of the loosening of the old standard is heard in the number of actors who mumble through their lines. I wouldn't want to go back to a time when RADA enforced a kind of RP but I would like them to focus just as hard on diction.
I agree. The downside of the loosening of the old standard is heard in the number of actors who mumble through their lines. I wouldn't want to go back to a time when RADA enforced a kind of RP but I would like them to focus just as hard on diction.