"Clarke, Darren" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> An example (although slightly irrelevant to most of you it is still
> appropriate) I come from Luton. Most people who live there say "Lu'on" (or
> something). Many people have asked me over the years where I come from and
> don't believe me when I answer. This is a case of using 'Standard English'
> instead of the quasi-cockney patois the Lutonians espouse!
Innit!
That good old Estuary English.
Fu'n 'ell.
And of course, the best English speakers are probably the Scots and
the Welsh. Discuss!
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Dave Hodgkinson, http://www.hodgkinson.org
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Interim CTO, web server farms, technical strategy
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