British vs. American English and Behavior w/ Dr. Lynne Murphy Oh, I See

Dr. Lynne Murphy is an American linguist who moved to England in 2000 to teach at the University of Sussex. Over the past 21 years, Dr. Murphy has studied the key differences in language, behavior, and politeness between Brits and Americans. Listen as she discusses the history of different pronunciations and explains why she believes Americans are saving the English language.