Substratum Theory Flashcards
1
Q
What does Substratum theory say?
A
Changes to one English variety can be caused by interactions with another variety
2
Q
When was it observed that Prince Harry’s accent had changed? (To the month)
A
November 2024
3
Q
Which variety of English had Prince Harry adopted?
A
American English
4
Q
Name an American phrase Prince Harry used
A
“Screw it”
5
Q
Which word did Prince Harry say in an American way? (Phonetic example)
A
“Ass”
6
Q
How is “ass” said phonetically spelt in British English?
A
“Arse”
