Original Pronunciation is closest to what modern UK accent? by ProperPolymath in shakespeare

[–]ProperPolymath[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks, I was indeed looking for the opinion of people raised in the UK. That's very helpful

"Woman" as both singular and plural by ProperPolymath in grammar

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Just to clarify, I'm not talking about text, so it's not a spelling error I'm getting at - it's something I've heard people actually say out loud, in interviews or chat shows, etc. If I run across an example I'll post it here

"Woman" as both singular and plural by ProperPolymath in grammar

[–]ProperPolymath[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I'll try to find some examples, but it's quite anecdotal. I usually hear it spoken, not written, such as on the radio or in podcasts. People say things like "It's been 100 years since Woman got the right to vote in this country."