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Doesn't mean that it's true, though.
by brazzy 4y ago
Doesn't mean that it's true, though.
- LAC-Tech 4y agowhat would you offer as an alternative explanation?
- tshaddox 4y agoThat unfamiliar language usage sounds more complicated or embellished simply because it’s unfamiliar.
- LAC-Tech 4y agoI disagree. We rarely have that reaction to obscure accents of dialects of English we're unfamiliar with. Usually the instinct is to laugh or belittle. Yet we hear this and we all know instinctively that it's a higher form than what we currently speak. Surely there's a reason for that.
- cholantesh 4y agoBecause of their association to period dramas and high culture.