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Simon Bridges has the accent of New Zealand's future. Get used to it

Simon Bridges has the accent of New Zealand's future. Get used to it - New Zealand English also contains some distinctive varieties within it. More and more we are hearing Māori NZ English and Pacific Island NZ English, varieties marked by some vowel differences and most noticeably by differences in rhythm and stress. Regional variation has been around for a long time ...