(February 23, 2012 at 6:37 pm)5thHorseman Wrote:(February 23, 2012 at 3:24 am)thesummerqueen Wrote: So... England can be as incomprehensible as America!!
You've no idea, Geordies, Cornish, Mancs, Brummies, Cockneys, Fennies, Sheepshaggers, Sweaties, Mackems, Paddy's(N.I). Total mess, Cornish and Georgies are particularly incomprehensible.
See, this is what I was referring to when I spoke of BCD being les well known than other dialects - snubbed again!
And no, Brummie is not even similar.(February 23, 2012 at 6:37 pm)5thHorseman Wrote: When in NYC, I was asked if I was Australian. I said no, ffs, i'm the least Australian sounding person around.
Not just me, then. It's a broader phenomenon than I thought.
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