Why Does English Have So Many Accents?

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⏱ TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Intro
0:28 - British English
3:04 - Scottish English
4:21 - Welsh English
5:12 - Irish English
7:12 - American English
9:54 - Canadian English
12:04 - South African English
14:49 - Indian English
16:04 - Australian English
19:01 - New Zealand English
20:09 - Bermudian English
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🎬 Video Clips:
HOW CAPE TOWN GIRLS HUSTLE - funny videos - funny moments - funny fails
https://youtu.be/la9EjF3F1a4?t=20

Posh family reacts to northern nanny | The Catherine Tate Show - BBC
https://youtu.be/g-BVgPeZR-Y?t=88

https://fb.watch/jxmVZ8GYb3/

The Queen's sense of humour remembered: from off-mic quips to tea with Paddington
https://youtu.be/A-mO7rbYtgk?t=99

How to Learn a British Accent *Fast* - (Modern RP - ALL Vowels & Consonants!)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0BU_u8_blss

interview with millen eve - true yorkshire accent!
https://youtu.be/sB3ieNhEsDY?t=68

Whit's Scots Language?
https://youtu.be/jdl4mipSfL8

SCOTTISH ACCENT - EDINBURGH Vs GLASGOW
https://youtu.be/DqaJaKS1coA?t=87

The sound of Wales
https://youtu.be/kRGuF5f9DmM?t=50

Jamie Dornan Teaches You Northern Irish Slang | Vanity Fair
https://youtu.be/AEdKqDZn3Bs?t=85

Irish Schoolboy With Thick Accent Warns of "Frostbit"
https://youtu.be/pj705DvCSxg?t=5

Irish Farmers Glorious Accent Is So Strong Here is the subtitles!!
https://youtu.be/nJ7QB3om-QY?t=30

Irish Slang and Phrases
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPs_V8e8m1o

John and Ned - Ballyscough Bridge | A Quare Place (Now with subtitles)
https://youtu.be/Q5cz6MtwnCM?t=150

25 Accents in 5 Minutes!
https://youtu.be/nmliUhR5T_c?t=216

Appalachian English
https://youtu.be/03iwAY4KlIU?t=18

https://youtube.com/shorts/QxDYdc_YxdE?feature=share

How to sound posh - Part one
https://youtu.be/Nj0Rh__1kDw?t=39

How to speak Canadian (Nova Scotian accent)
https://youtu.be/8Nuz1SjEPRs?t=86

A Newfoundland Language Lesson with Mark Critch, Candice Walsh and Travel Yourself
https://youtu.be/zqLuIXwsLDw?t=30

All aboot Canadian accents
https://youtu.be/8YTGeIq4pSI?t=19

Talking Canadian
https://youtu.be/eIoTpkM5N64?t=338

South African Slang 🇿🇦
https://youtu.be/VVfyEoSuquA?t=588

How To Speak With A South African Accent
https://youtu.be/NY09gs-LY80?t=53

South African Accent
https://youtu.be/qBo9eadB4MI?t=49

You know You're a South African when...
https://youtu.be/XCDvK2zCIgU?t=228

Don't catch crabs!!! - Sakhile Dube
https://youtu.be/x8kn6yIxzMU?t=69

https://fb.watch/jR1ZssZP9R/

Cape Coloured Lingo
https://youtu.be/0J98eswimr4?t=22

Do Indians Know How Their English Accent Sounds? | ASIAN BOSS
https://youtu.be/dJgoTcyrFZ4?t=350

The Indian Accent (Indian English) ✔
https://youtu.be/OoF4i77kPak?t=43

Aussiest. Interview. Ever. What a legend!
https://youtu.be/9QCgqQdmr0M

How to speak Australian : Abbreviate Everything
https://youtu.be/yDb_WsAt_Z0?t=11

HOW TO DO AN AUSTRALIAN ACCENT
https://youtu.be/HLQ__prLzUk?t=29

https://youtu.be/RJ8ibvD2W6U?t=48

https://youtu.be/RzGFzE4QDWM?t=53

https://youtu.be/pDDrFE3CaTc?t=73

https://youtu.be/jRN4w3ZI_NQ?t=416

https://youtu.be/pJ7TGZyzVc8?t=72

https://youtu.be/tTBDXjKZB08?t=28
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