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submitted 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) by Egon@hexbear.net to c/chapotraphouse@hexbear.net

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[–] iridaniotter@hexbear.net 4 points 3 months ago (2 children)

omori-furious Dialects and accents are not the same

[–] Egon@hexbear.net 3 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Finally someone points it out. I did this specifically to antagonise linguists

[–] iridaniotter@hexbear.net 2 points 3 months ago (1 children)

peppino-shotgun

[–] Egon@hexbear.net 2 points 3 months ago

The honest answer is that socialism is when funny accent, communism is when funny dialect

[–] Lemmygradwontallowme@hexbear.net 3 points 3 months ago

Accent is when can't pronounce "purple burglar alarm"

Dialect is when English goes - "Divvint Hoy Me Ganzy in the Clarts"... and you understand merely by context