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Old 12-17-2006, 03:23 AM
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Originally Posted by CFHollister View Post
I also love Alizee's accent in I'm Fed Up... its sublte but precious. The part that gets me every time is how she says "water" by actually pronouncing the "t" as /t/. Any native english speaker (that I've ever heard) converts this to a /d/ or what is called in phonetics a "flap" (similar in almsot any medial "t" like "bottle," "throttle," etc.). Anyway, all that phonetics speak asside, I just think it's cute as hell. She's trying so hard to get the pronunciation right, that she ends up over shooting.
I know, right? Soo cute!
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