Why do Australians correct Koreans on the pronunciation of Korean brand names? I recently visited a phone shop and the salesman 'corrected' my pronunciation of Samsung. This never happens in the US
Why is it that British and Australian people pronounce words that end with 'EA' (such as idea or area) like there's an R at the end? - Quora
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