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When did 's' become 'sh'?

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GrandMoff · 09/11/2019 10:44

Is it just me, or am I increasingly hearing this everywhere suddenly? In pronunciations such as 'shtudio', 'shtreaming', 'inshtruction'. What happened to 's'?

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Justmuddlingalong · 09/11/2019 10:51

Sean Connery-esqe? I've noticed it too.

GrandMoff · 09/11/2019 11:44

Yes. But sounding more TOWIE than sexy Scot.

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