John Colapinto on the Power and Beauty of the Human Voice
The Next Big Idea
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Are You Capable of Doing the Yager Drawl?
In many cases, they're expressions of solidarity, identity. One of the great examples is the spread of the yager drawl. The air force pilot who became famous for breaking the sound barrier in 19 forty seven spoke with his slow southern dr all that probably you could do better than i could. It's interesting to know that british people think that meri ep does up a soso british accent. But if you're real brid it's not quite there.
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