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The thread where we post in our own accent/dialect

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NeverEnoughPants · 20/10/2024 16:58

Am no sure of dis'll tak aff, but I think dat it could be a spree.

So whit are you aa up tae daday? Am on me ony day aff i da hert o eyt days wirkin, so am no up tae muckle.

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EnglishSpringerSpanielMum · 20/10/2024 17:05

Shetland?

NeverEnoughPants · 20/10/2024 17:07

EnglishSpringerSpanielMum · 20/10/2024 17:05

Shetland?

Du's right, weel don. But dat wisna da point - I towt we could aa spik in wir ain accent an see foo it goes.

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EnglishSpringerSpanielMum · 20/10/2024 17:10

Ah know. Ah'm speaking in ma own accent noo. I didnae mean tae gie ye a scunner 😀

UpUpUpU · 20/10/2024 17:13

My accent is very dull so will just lurk for the giggles

NeverEnoughPants · 20/10/2024 17:15

EnglishSpringerSpanielMum · 20/10/2024 17:10

Ah know. Ah'm speaking in ma own accent noo. I didnae mean tae gie ye a scunner 😀

Och, nivver leet. Blide tae hae dee here

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Gettingannoyednow · 20/10/2024 17:16

Divvent knaa what yer on aboot marra

thursdaymurderclub · 20/10/2024 17:17

I'm afraid I'm posh yorkshire... couldn't even try to type it!! just for ther record, i think i'm a typical yorkshire lass, but i'm told by many my accent is posh yorkshire!!

FlutteryButterfly · 20/10/2024 17:18

Good idea four an eff-in fred, you know woug I mean? It's me dinnur time at six Fer-eee

NeverEnoughPants · 20/10/2024 17:18

UpUpUpU · 20/10/2024 17:13

My accent is very dull so will just lurk for the giggles

Hoopfully sum idder fok no fae da Nort o da boarder'll come alang n join wis

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NeverEnoughPants · 20/10/2024 17:20

NeverEnoughPants · 20/10/2024 17:18

Hoopfully sum idder fok no fae da Nort o da boarder'll come alang n join wis

I spak too shün, come in in aabody an make yersells at hame. Da kettle's on an I hae enyoch tabnabs fir wis aa

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NeverEnoughPants · 20/10/2024 17:21

FlutteryButterfly · 20/10/2024 17:18

Good idea four an eff-in fred, you know woug I mean? It's me dinnur time at six Fer-eee

Dü can hae dy tabnab efter dy tae

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TheLittleOldWomanWhoShrinks · 20/10/2024 17:24

UpUpUpU · 20/10/2024 17:13

My accent is very dull so will just lurk for the giggles

Me too! Major accent envy here.

NeverEnoughPants · 20/10/2024 17:28

Am tinkin aboot maakin apfelpaj danite. Hits fae Sweden. Am nivver meyd it afore. Ony body tried maakin it?

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crackofdoom · 20/10/2024 17:50

'Ere, wosson? Are 'ee goin Trura mora ur no? Are 'ee goin take the tackers?

NeverEnoughPants · 20/10/2024 17:58

crackofdoom · 20/10/2024 17:50

'Ere, wosson? Are 'ee goin Trura mora ur no? Are 'ee goin take the tackers?

I doot hit wid tak ower lang tae git tae Trura fae here. I keyn nothin aboot tackers.

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MermaidEyes · 20/10/2024 18:00

UpUpUpU · 20/10/2024 17:13

My accent is very dull so will just lurk for the giggles

Midlands ?!

CallYourselfAChef · 20/10/2024 18:02

Eh up, duck, I'm not doing owt today

BattedAnEyebrow · 20/10/2024 18:03

Looka, I divven't even naa what yees are al talken aboot.

Mochudubh · 20/10/2024 18:04

Ah'm no awfy sure whit ma own accent is onymair, ah'v lived a fair few diffrent places including....👀Doon Sooth 👀....... whaur ah wis accused of bein evryhing frae Shetland tae the Borders by fowk that should hae kent better.

Ah dunnae think ah've evver typed a sentence wi so many red underlines.

NeverEnoughPants · 20/10/2024 18:54

Mochudubh · 20/10/2024 18:04

Ah'm no awfy sure whit ma own accent is onymair, ah'v lived a fair few diffrent places including....👀Doon Sooth 👀....... whaur ah wis accused of bein evryhing frae Shetland tae the Borders by fowk that should hae kent better.

Ah dunnae think ah've evver typed a sentence wi so many red underlines.

Hits no aesy - autocorrect most tink dat am paloovious, hits wirkin owertime eenoo

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NeverEnoughPants · 20/10/2024 18:55

Dats me apfelpaj ida oven. I hoop dat hits ower-weel. All let you aa keyn.

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Sethera · 20/10/2024 19:24

I somehow managed to grow up without an obvious accent!

Davros · 20/10/2024 19:36

Aw right mate, you 'avin a giraffe? I'm waiting for some scran which I will neck sharpish. Cheers big ears

Mochudubh · 21/10/2024 10:27

Davros · 20/10/2024 19:36

Aw right mate, you 'avin a giraffe? I'm waiting for some scran which I will neck sharpish. Cheers big ears

That'll be a Skaro accent is it?

spiritgoat · 21/10/2024 10:34

S'like Blackpool 'luminations in 'ere! Turn't big ligh' off, think er't leccy bill! J'want be 'avin beans on toast fer ye' breakfast, dinner a tea fer't next munf?!