Fantasy rednecks - eviltoast
  • Tedrow@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    This is actually a misconception. The modern English accents are a result of fashionable language of London. This developed after the United States of America was formed. So after the Middle ages. It’s more likely English speakers in the middle ages sounded more American than English.