They still treat the g consistently the same in every word. It's silent-ish in all words, not some. The influence of English does exist in Western Dutch accent

They still treat the g consistently the same in every word. It's silent-ish in all words, not some. The influence of English does exist in Western Dutch accents. Speaking like somebody that sounds like they're coming from Leiden or Vlaardingen should be much easier for people from English speaking countries. Like the r that sounds like a w, like the English pronounce "rare".