Re: What is en_US ?

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El Viernes, 15 de Junio de 2007 18:14, Alan Cox escribió:
> > Dialects in the UK and Ireland have all but disappeared.
> > When I was young Geordies and Glaswegians were unintelligible.
>
> They are alive and well (and unintelligible). As to the US English use
> well in the UK proper it is considered a sign of poor education, lack of
> intelligence and being socially disadvantaged to speak like an American
> (unless you are one, in which case we'll feel sorry for you instead
> providing you didn't vote for Bush). Thus it does matter hugely to the
> point it determines influence, jobs and career paths.

Just brilliant, Alan

Manuel
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