♥JESS♥ (sweetheartjess) wrote in linguaphiles,
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Often times in America, when companies want their product to put off a "classy" or "elegant" vibe, they hire a voice-over actor with a British / English accent.

Do any other countries do this? With what accents? And.... why? Once again, is it the "grass is always greener" syndrome?
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  • Nose as a primarium of knowledge

    No one would have challenged my title if I had added "for dogs and other animals". However, I am writing about the human nose. After all, the…

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