The Americans Who Still Speak with West Country British English in Tangier Island, VA #tiktok
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The Devon dialect is being kept alive by a last bastion in many rural parts of the county: An accent to make you homesick, conjuring up an image of a simpler time.
And, surprisingly, Americans who have been in contact with strong examples of it are convinced there are similarities to their own accents.
And you'd be surprised by how the evidence actually backs it up.
Leon Reaper said: "Southern accents in America have the same rhoticity as the west country accent. Kinda crazy how far it spread."
Bassman Jordan added: "I can hear where the US accent came from."In Tiktok form
#accenttag #tiktok
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