Thursday, 10 April 2008

'Unrelated Incidents' - A Radge and a Shan!

Language is power. To be more specific: accent is power. Can you imagine someone on the news saying that Gordan Brown was radgeful? No? Thought not. The question is, why? We expect certain people in power to have a certain accent. That accent is Received Pronounciation - the artificial accent of power. Listen on.

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