UK regional dialects

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Stephen Jones
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UK regional dialects

Post by Stephen Jones » Fri Jun 01, 2007 8:54 am

Still alive and kicking, and with a $1M grant for being dissected.

http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/this_b ... 600486.ece

JuanTwoThree
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Post by JuanTwoThree » Sun Jun 03, 2007 9:51 am

Interesting. It's the same place that produced those dialect examples that Jotham found

http://www.collectbritain.co.uk/collections/dialects/

and here are some more


http://www.leeds.ac.uk/english/activiti ... amples.htm

It's where I studied as well.

Contrast with the breath-taking inanity of this waste of space:

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/global/main. ... exbard.xml

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