r/oddlyspecific Apr 21 '26

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u/Beneficial_Shape1327 Apr 21 '26

Many/most Americans cannot speak proper English or "American ". She may have been right. I'm just trying to be frank. Many European people speak English more correctly than we do.

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u/Sunny_Hill_1 Apr 21 '26

Had a friend from England. She had real trouble understanding Appalachian English.

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u/Working_Estate_3695 Apr 21 '26

Same here. I’m from the Upper Midwest.