Australian Accent Came From “Alcoholic Slur” Of Early Settlers, Says Expert

The Australian accent is a beautiful thing. Well, it’s a beautiful thing to some. To others it can sound so drunken and drawn out that one communication expert actually believes Australia’s unique vocal tones are the result of an “alcoholic slur” developed by its early settlers, which sounds about right.

Dean Frenkel, a public speaking and communication lecturer at Melbourne’s Victoria University, has published an editorial…

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