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Norwegian 12-year-olds: British English is 'cringe'
Those English words, pronounced with broad American accents, come up frequently when friends Synne, Maksymilian and Rania talk in the garden after school.
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Norwegian 12‑year‑olds Synne, Maksymilian and Rania often converse in English while hanging out in a garden after school, using broad American‑style pronunciations. Their daily routine includes extensive time on YouTube, Netflix, gaming and Pinterest, and much of their dialogue is conducted in English. Although they frequently use platforms that host English content, the children are still below the age threshold for official social‑media accounts.
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