Re: It's my b-b-b-b-birthday
Dixie, on host 194.6.84.100
Thursday, August 16, 2001, at 05:18:25
Re: It's my b-b-b-b-birthday posted by wintermute on Thursday, August 16, 2001, at 04:49:41:
> > and the accent is English, mixed with a bit of Scouse for seasoning:) > > > > > > Dix"you have never heard my rendition of YMCA"ie > > > > I still think "Dixie" has a southern ring to it. > > > > There is a theory that the English don't have an accent. It's their language and the way they speak it is correct. So I suppose it's the rest of us who have an accent. > > > > Well, I'll tell y'all one thang, I don't reckon I cotton to that theory. > > How"in Georgia"ard > > If people speak "Queen's English" or "BBC English", I suppose that would be valid. But almost everyone in England has some form of accent (mine is of Home Counties and South London with a trace of Geordie), and some of these have less in common with "standard" English than US English does. > > winter"Just waffling. Ignore me"mute
Well I've been living a few miles north of the Watford Gap for the past year and apparently I've started to sound more Scouse as the year has gone on. go figure:) Dix"even more Scouse now"ie
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