Howmever@mastodon.social to UKCasual@lemmy.world · 1 year agoThe Rosetta Stone for spotting a Welsh accent is: "I'm not bein' funny but like…"files.mastodon.socialimagemessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up125arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up121arrow-down1imageThe Rosetta Stone for spotting a Welsh accent is: "I'm not bein' funny but like…"files.mastodon.socialHowmever@mastodon.social to UKCasual@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square11fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarefreamonlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoI’m not bein’ funny but like, I feel that would be a mis-leasing Rosetta Stone, because I’ve heard that verbal tic from people all over.
minus-squareHowmever@mastodon.socialOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year ago@freamon Are you saying it in a Welsh accent when you read it off the page?
minus-squarefreamonlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoI’ll try … Oh yeah. I’ve mostly heard in some southern accent I think. I’ve a horrible feeling though, that we’ve now got the point of saying the Rosetta Stone for a Welsh accent is … if it’s in a Welsh accent.
minus-squareHowmever@mastodon.socialOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year ago@freamon Chicago is a long way from Britain. I’m sure that’s the best I can do. I doubt you can tell the difference between an Indiana accent and a Missouri accent. I know I can’t. Cheers
I’m not bein’ funny but like, I feel that would be a mis-leasing Rosetta Stone, because I’ve heard that verbal tic from people all over.
@freamon
Are you saying it in a Welsh accent when you read it off the page?
I’ll try … Oh yeah. I’ve mostly heard in some southern accent I think.
I’ve a horrible feeling though, that we’ve now got the point of saying the Rosetta Stone for a Welsh accent is … if it’s in a Welsh accent.
@freamon
Chicago is a long way from Britain. I’m sure that’s the best I can do.
I doubt you can tell the difference between an Indiana accent and a Missouri accent. I know I can’t.
Cheers