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May 5, 2022
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TerpCoug
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England requires a bunch of separate options. Newcastle in the north has a rough
Accent. Even though I was Mandarin speaking, I often had to translate English for my companions (who were almost always American) rather than Chinese.
Look up Geordie Accent. It’s nuts.
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POLL: As a mother tongue English speaker (assuming most of you are US or Canada born), which other country's native English is the most difficult to understand?
Forzaitalia
5/5/22 8:10am
worked in London for summer in law school, very international ward. Scottish guy, I couldn't decipher one word he said
byujag
5/5/22 8:15am
Appalachia
carlstud
5/5/22 8:15am
England requires a bunch of separate options. Newcastle in the north has a rough
TerpCoug
5/5/22 8:23am
Here’s a sample of it
TerpCoug
5/5/22 8:33am
I was In Mississippi the other day and missed the first 3-4 words out of some
Nat Gas Man
5/5/22 8:24am
RE: POLL: As a mother tongue English speaker (assuming most of you are US or Canada born), which other country's native
scootsy
5/5/22 8:25am
Oakland
WDaddy
5/5/22 8:27am
Not really another country, but Navaho
Cougar-Duck
5/5/22 8:28am
Scottish, for sure
D.T. Survivor
5/5/22 8:34am
Can confirm.
vagabonder
5/5/22 8:40am
A lot of good candidates there, but those Boers win it for me; sounds like
Zooropa
5/5/22 8:39am
A lot of Scottish people speak Scots which isn't an accent but rather a separate
Polemic
5/5/22 8:44am
Years ago they used to send the rich Southern Belles to study French to break
Nat Gas Man
5/5/22 8:45am
That's a travesty.
Hotty-Toddy-Reb
5/5/22 9:22am
But not in business or TV anchors
Nat Gas Man
5/5/22 9:29am
relevant documentary:
yahtzee
5/5/22 9:08am
Singapore
DC12
5/5/22 9:35am
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