More than one French person has told me that English people sing a bit when they talk, due to the importance of word stress and the stress timing in the language, and so, on the whole, I don’t think English is as flat as you are assuming it is.
More than one French person has told me that English people sing a bit when they talk, due to the importance of word stress and the stress timing in the language, and so, on the whole, I don’t think English is as flat as you are assuming it is.