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Topic	I've noticed that zoomers/alpha have weird accents
loafy013 06/26/25 6:54:45 AM #11:	sfcalimari posted... Children learn accents from their parents until they are about five, then they learn from other children via peer pressure. TV and videos has nothing to do with it because it isn't interactive and doesn't mock you for sounding different. What? Are you saying people pick up different accents because they get mocked by others? Guess I should ask my sister how badly she was mocked after spending two years in Michigan to obtain the Yooper speak. My mocking must've been so bad that I blocked it out of my mind since I picked up a Missouri accent after a year. --- The ball is round, the game lasts 90 minutes. That's fact. Everything else, is theory. <cite>loafy013 posted [p:985569004] in I've notic... [t:81004495]...</cite> <quote>sfcalimari posted... </cite><quote>Children learn accents from their parents until they are about five, then they learn from other children via peer pressure. TV and videos has nothing to do with it because it isn't interactive and doesn't mock you for sounding different.</quote>What? Are you saying people pick up different accents because they get mocked by others? Guess I should ask my sister how badly she was mocked after spending two years in Michigan to obtain the Yooper speak. My mocking must've been so bad that I blocked it out of my mind since I picked up a Missouri accent after a year. --- The ball is round, the game lasts 90 minutes. That's fact.Everything else, is theory.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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