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24 May 2024 06:40:54 EDT (-0400)
  Re: English accent?  
From: Thomas de Groot
Date: 3 Mar 2018 02:36:31
Message: <5a9a507f$1@news.povray.org>
On 2-3-2018 14:28, Stephen wrote:
> On 02/03/2018 12:02, Thomas de Groot wrote:
>> On 2-3-2018 11:01, Stephen wrote:
>>> On 02/03/2018 08:13, Thomas de Groot wrote:
>>>> Fun!
>>>>
>>>>
http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20180205-which-british-accent-is-closest-to-your-own 
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I am a West-Londoner it appears :-)
>>>>
>>>
>>> As am I. But with the change of one answer I became a Glaswegian.
>>> Splinter or skelf, 400 miles distance.
>>>
>>> I am a Glaswegian living in West London.
>>> Spooky. ;-)
>>>
>>
>> I learned a few words indeed.
>>
> 
> There were a few dialect words, I don't know.
> 
>> I guess that most foreigners like me would come up as West-London as 
>> it is the"dialect" teached.
>>
> 
> Taught! old chap. :-P

Gosh! Even at my age. I have to show I am from the continent, haven't I?

> 
> I've never actually heard of a West London accent. East London (cockney) 
> and South London, yes. They are different.
> 

It probably just means "standard" British... Whatever that means of course.

-- 
Thomas


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