RP (Received pronunciation) vs POSH ENGLISH The Differences and the HISTORY Explained.

RP also called Standard British English and Posh English or upper class, or public school English. and the Queen’s English or Oxford English or BBC English. How do they compare? In this video we take a look at the history and compare the different pronunciations. We also look at the English of people who have been educated abroad such as Freddie Mercury. Buy Fowler’s Dictionary of Modern English Usage (affiliate links) Amazon US 2004 edition Classic 1926 (first edition) Amazon UK/Europe 2004 edition classic 1926 (first edition) Photo Credits: Freddie Mercury De - , CC BY-SA 3.0, Richard. E. Grant By GabboT - Can You Ever Forgive Me? 03, CC BY-SA 2.0, We go deeper #LetThemTalkTV #ZeitgeistBanana Listen to the Zeitgeist Banana podcast here. Subscribe here Learn English in Paris instagram @LetThemTalkParis