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109 - Dream Houses with Pete

American English Podcast

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The Importance of Pronunciation in English

I think too, you don't realize just how much you understand. I did an episode recently where I was breaking down Ibonics and I think that's probably the wrong word now. I think it's like African American vernacular English. The other day I was listening to, is it Appalachian or Appalachian? Appalachian. These are the sort of, what would you call them, the mountain people - hillbillies or rednecks. They have these phenomenal accents but they're really difficult for me to understand because I have an exposure. That would be like me with Appalachian where I'm just like, all right, it's American but my God, I barely understand anything about this

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