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View Poll Results: Which of these accents/dialects sounds almost like a foreign language to you?
Appalachian		7	13.21%
Yooper (UP of Michigan)		3	5.66%
Cockney		9	16.98%
Welsh		6	11.32%
Newfie (Newfoundland, Canada)		6	11.32%
Irish		7	13.21%
Scottish		20	37.74%
Norfolk		3	5.66%
West Country (Devon/Cornwall)		4	7.55%
Geordie (Newcastle/NE England)		14	26.42%
Kiwi (New Zealand)		7	13.21%
Noo Yawk		4	7.55%
Boston		3	5.66%
Gullah		7	13.21%
Tidewater (Virginia)		6	11.32%
Jamaican		14	26.42%
Lancashire		6	11.32%
Scouse (Liverpool, UK)		13	24.53%
Singlish (Singapore)		10	18.87%
Yorkshire		8	15.09%
Multiple Choice Poll. Voters: 53. You may not vote on this poll

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02-16-2013, 11:14 PM

Trimac20

Location: The western periphery of Terra Australis

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Maybe your e is different from mine lol.

I used to sometimes say 'me' for 'my' occasionally lol.

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02-17-2013, 04:17 AM

Mac15

Location: North West Northern Ireland.

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No one says "me" in Scotland. Try "ma" instead.

Do they?

Thats more of a southern irish thing.

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