In a TikTok video posted last September, pop singer Peach PRC marvelled at how the rest of the world will “never understand how good it is to be Australian and say the word no”.
and the characters’ nasal cry as one of their number touched mermaid-activating water “no, Cleo” – pronounced, as Eilish did: “nauuuur, Cleooooor” – which struck a chord.
“I think it’s rarely from a place of malice. If you go through the comments on my videos, it seems like people have a genuine love for it.” “I record a lot of the sounds to my videos under my Doona in bed, so it’s wild to think that could reach a mum in Utah,” Hanson said, noting people from the US and UK also make up a large proportion of his audience.
“It is people writing out the sounds according to how they understand their accent to sound,” she said. The way an Australian might raise their tongue at the end a dull “oh” sound, she explained, for Americans is associated with an “r”.
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