The Year That Killed Received Pronunciation (RP)
Sign up for a 14-day free trial and enjoy all the amazing features MyHeritage has to offer https://bit.ly/DrGeoffLindseyMH Practically the moment the familiar vowel symbols for British English were published, they plummeted drastically out of fashion. This video explains how and why. 0:00 Introduction 1:04 MyHeritage 2:45 A. C. Gimson's book 5:33 The 1960's 10:30 Advanced RP 14:02 Beautiful working class? 16:18 Satirizing RP 17:35 Stigmatization of poshness 18:08 Relaxing the front vowels 20:00 What didn't change 21:46 The fate of the term 'RP' Piper https://www.pipebandsnc.com/pipe-band... Queenslander Soldier Portraits • Soldier Portraits Pillenwekker https://www.flickr.com/photos/nationa... That Was The Week That Was • That Was The Week That Was (60 BBC Years) Interview with John Profumo • INTERVIEW WITH JOHN PROFUMO - SOUND Harold Wilson and Beatles • The Beatles receive a Variety Club Award

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