enthink
Junior Member
- Joined
- Jan 27, 2009
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- Other
- Native Language
- Polish
- Home Country
- Poland
- Current Location
- Poland
Hi,
When a native English speaker with BBC English (or "Standard American") accent is saying the word "flag", and particularly the 'ae' sound, what is he/she doing?
1. Lips are shaped as if he/she were saying 'e', but is actually saying 'a'?
or
2. Lips are shaped as if he/she were saying 'a', but is actually saying 'e'?
or
3. Something else?
Thank you!
When a native English speaker with BBC English (or "Standard American") accent is saying the word "flag", and particularly the 'ae' sound, what is he/she doing?
1. Lips are shaped as if he/she were saying 'e', but is actually saying 'a'?
or
2. Lips are shaped as if he/she were saying 'a', but is actually saying 'e'?
or
3. Something else?
Thank you!