Thursday, April 23, 2009

BBC - Voices - Language Lab

up to now i worked in building supply i dont knoe if it ll be my bag
Sorry - wrong answer!

Bradford has a pretty typical "North of England" accent. You have a short-sounding "bath" in Bradford, and if you "cut" your "foot", at least those words rhyme.

Click here to listen to the last clip again.

3/10 bought meslf dj set gotta learn the beats its quite hard actually - wrong answer!

Glasgow has its own posh accent, called "Kelvinside", in the same way that Edinburgh has its posh "Morningside" voice. In those accents the "a" sounds at the beginning of "happy" and "nasty" can even sound like the Queen"s.




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