ThunderComplex@lemmy.today to badposting@hexbear.net · 9 days agoThe American spelling of flour should be flormessage-squaremessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up147arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up147arrow-down1message-squareThe American spelling of flour should be florThunderComplex@lemmy.today to badposting@hexbear.net · 9 days agomessage-square30fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaregobble_ghoul [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 days agoMaybe because in American accents, most of the schwas are R-colo(u)red or literally a syllabic /r/, while in most British accents they are plain schwas or schwa with an /r/ inserted after if the next sound is a vowel as in Panda-r-Express.
Maybe because in American accents, most of the schwas are R-colo(u)red or literally a syllabic /r/, while in most British accents they are plain schwas or schwa with an /r/ inserted after if the next sound is a vowel as in Panda-r-Express.