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Do you have an accent(regional)?
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Jane | Report | 1 Sep 2009 21:09 |
I met 2 Birth Brothers 2 years ago.There was me with a non accent ,but with a little Devon burr,a brother who is cockney,and a brother with a Galashiels accent.!!!!!!!!!!!!!!.I kept saying pardon? |
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Jane | Report | 1 Sep 2009 20:56 |
Lol Janetell.I think I would rather speak Hampshire than Kettrin!!!!!!.Not that I'm stuck up or anything lol.I have lived here for 24 years and still notice the accent . |
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Wildgoose | Report | 1 Sep 2009 20:52 |
Hello Jane in Kettering. Well, I should say 'Kettrin'. Air youngest lives in Hampshire now, they talk a bit posher dain there. I 'ave to watch me aitches when I visit. |
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Jane | Report | 1 Sep 2009 20:46 |
Janetell ,I know that dialect.I am in Kettering!! |
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GlitterBaby | Report | 1 Sep 2009 20:44 |
Many years ago while on holiday in Yorkshire a couple asked if I was born near Leigh in Surrey - well I was born less than 15 miles away from there |
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Maddiecow | Report | 1 Sep 2009 20:39 |
Obviously I dont think I have an accent and have lived in the West Country just over 5 years now. |
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Wildgoose | Report | 1 Sep 2009 20:33 |
I'm born and bred Northampton me duck. Not that yerd know from me accent 'cos I ent got one |
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Jane | Report | 1 Sep 2009 20:30 |
some foreigners here then lol. |
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**Stella ~by~ Starlight**★..★..★ | Report | 1 Sep 2009 20:24 |
beave thisen an get to tha bed lad xx |
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me | Report | 1 Sep 2009 20:18 |
Lesley is right |
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Silly Sausage | Report | 1 Sep 2009 20:17 |
When I get together with the girls off here, I enjoying copying their accents being as I ant got one |
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**Stella ~by~ Starlight**★..★..★ | Report | 1 Sep 2009 20:14 |
Cockney parents tha sees Mac.... |
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StrayKitten | Report | 1 Sep 2009 20:11 |
im the same as joy when not in my region get took for a geordie but im a smoggy for boro |
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George | Report | 1 Sep 2009 20:06 |
Mine is a south of england accent. |
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**Stella ~by~ Starlight**★..★..★ | Report | 1 Sep 2009 20:04 |
mine was cockney until was three then it turned into broad yorkshire...lol |
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me | Report | 1 Sep 2009 19:51 |
lol |
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Jane | Report | 1 Sep 2009 19:50 |
You wouldn't would you Keith lol |
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me | Report | 1 Sep 2009 19:49 |
I don't have an accent lol |
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Dawnieher3headaches | Report | 1 Sep 2009 19:47 |
my eldest and lad stand out as they have southern acents (now live in midlands) but tiddler who was born here has a midlands accent. |
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Jane | Report | 1 Sep 2009 19:47 |
I'm going to see Jethro in November lol So I will be proper Cornish that night lol |