Inspiration

I'm working on Immortal Defender, set in Elizabethan England, and in the process of doing research, I ran into a video with a taste of the language of the time. Pop on over to my blog to hear a bit of As You Like It done with "correct" (Shakespearean) pronunciation:

http://lisahendrix.com/2010/10/25/wil...
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Published on October 25, 2010 10:19
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message 1: by Sheila (new)

Sheila Cool! I love trying to work out where our different pronunciations come from, me being Northern English, and my husband Southern.


message 2: by Lisa (new)

Lisa Hendrix Sheila - I'm glad to hear RP hasn't replaced all the wonderful regional accents (at least, not yet). I love the Yorkshire and Manchester accents, though I have to listen a while for my ear to become attuned so I can actually understand what's being said. ~ Lisa


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