@[email protected] to [email protected] • edit-21 year agoWhat happened to "You're welcome!" as a response to "Thank You"? It's not even included in the canned answers on an apple watch. Have we as a society abandoned it?message-square181fedilinkarrow-up1209
arrow-up1209message-squareWhat happened to "You're welcome!" as a response to "Thank You"? It's not even included in the canned answers on an apple watch. Have we as a society abandoned it?@[email protected] to [email protected] • edit-21 year agomessage-square181fedilink
minus-squareapotheotic (she/her)linkfedilinkEnglish5•1 year ago“Archaic or British” as a Brit, losing my mind at how accurate this is
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•edit-21 year agoSort of. Fun fact, pronunciation-wise, American English is actually more conservative. Liz the first probably sounded like a yank. You can find recordings of very old British speakers where, to my ear at least, it’s noticeable.
minus-squareapotheotic (she/her)linkfedilinkEnglish2•1 year agoOh, yeah, I’m quite aware of this fact. Blew my mind when I found out the first time.
“Archaic or British” as a Brit, losing my mind at how accurate this is
Sort of. Fun fact, pronunciation-wise, American English is actually more conservative. Liz the first probably sounded like a yank.
You can find recordings of very old British speakers where, to my ear at least, it’s noticeable.
Oh, yeah, I’m quite aware of this fact. Blew my mind when I found out the first time.