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Australians are notorious syllable droppers in general.

Many of us don't even pronounce the name of our own country correctly in our own language. ('Straya)




Reminds me of https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yDb_WsAt_Z0, which, to me, still feels exaggerated, but that’s probably because of the bombardment of examples.


The language known as Strine.




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