trainspotting: appalling appalling!!!!! secrets and lies [mike leigh's
movie] played with english subtitles in some theaters in new york, though.

here's what i can understand:
most [educated] north american varieties, except appalachian dialect.
irish.

here's what i don't understand:
NZ
aussie
any british variety except RP [or BBC as you call it]
charles mingus
fishermen in new england speaking very fast.
kenneth mars in young frankenstein

wally



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 Did anyone in the US
understand a word of "Trainspotting?" Posh/BBC I understand. But regional
accents from the UK -- forget it.

    --Bob

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