Lottie Harris: English Language Blog

Tuesday, 6 October 2015

David Crystal Sunday Brunch: You Say Potato

http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x2ybrai

Talking about the website they have created http://www.panmacmillan.com/book/bencrystal/yousaypotato where people from all over the word record themselves saying 'potato' to show the diverse range of accents and their book, 'an authoritative, entertaining book, about our accents and what they say about us'. 
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