CBC (was: those low vowels again)

[Fred Shapiro]

On Sat, 5 Aug 2000, Aaron E. Drews wrote:

> English to be the "standard" (FN: Are these scare quotes? :-)  ).  In
> the U.S. national news, I know Brokaw is Canadian.  Are there any
> other Canadians that are the models of standard U.S. English?

Peter Jennings.  (Tom Brokaw is American.)


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