[Edling] Peppa Pig is changing the way American children speak, according to confused parents

Francis M. Hult via Edling edling at lists.mail.umbc.edu
Wed Jul 21 02:06:31 UTC 2021


Yahoo News

Peppa Pig is changing the way American children speak, according to
confused parents

Popular children’s cartoon Peppa Pig is changing the way American children
speak, according to parents in the US.

In what is being deemed “The Peppa Effect”, the rise in popularity of the
pre-schooler show in the US during the pandemic has seen children adopting
English accents and changing American-English phrases to British ones.

Full story:
https://ca.news.yahoo.com/peppa-pig-changing-way-us-130051882.html
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