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RSS FeedsAs Britain Freaks Out About Invading Americanisms, Some U.S. Hipsters Are Importing Britishisms
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17 april 2018 13:45:13

 
As Britain Freaks Out About Invading Americanisms, Some U.S. Hipsters Are Importing Britishisms
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Yes, there`s even a name for this phenomenon. `In recent years, so-called Anglocreep, the subtle adoption of British phrases into everyday American speech, has become a tic (or some might say an annoyance) among star-spangled strivers, particularly coastal creative types - otherwise known as the `chattering class,` to invoke another Britishism.`


 
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