Maybe this is a regional thing but I’ve always called it the US

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    9 hours ago

    All languages convey information at roughly similar rates. Those with less information per syllable tend to say more syllables per minute. It’s a fascinating area of linguistics!

    All natural languages have ambiguities where the meaning of a word depends on context due to changes over time.