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French people can be quite special with the accent and pronunciation, though. For some reason, it's the language where I've had to work the most on the accent a
by gjulianm 4y ago
French people can be quite special with the accent and pronunciation, though. For some reason, it's the language where I've had to work the most on the accent and pronunciation to get understood. You can speak weird english and people still understand what you say, but weird french will get you nowhere.
- louissan 4y agoAh oui my friend. Speaking wiz zis accent is a libeRation for uz French people.
- vincentmarle 4y agoReminds me of this video: https://twitter.com/killersundymann/status/1529793683494682630 https://twitter.com/killersundymann/status/15297936834946826...
- circlefavshape 4y ago> You can speak weird english and people still understand what you say Not necessarily. I'm Irish, and English is my first language. Landing in Atlanta airport a few years ago I asked some airport staff for directions to the bus, and they looked at me blankly. It was only when I said "bus" in a fake American accent that they understood
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- codethief 4y ago> You can speak weird english and people still understand what you say I suppose OP meant "weird non-native English". Native accents, in my experience, are a different matter. Certain non-American accents (Irish, Scottish come to mind) are just very hard to understand for untrained American ears that have never been exposed to them before.
- tomcam 4y agoI've never had that problem, though I've only visited Paris for more than a month or so at at time. I found the Parisians play along politely with my no-doubt embarrassing efforts.