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Subject:	Re: Speech patterns
From:	Sunshine49 <[log in to unmask]>
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Date:	Thu, 11 Jan 2007 22:07:00 -0500
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I'd love to hear a Lancashire accent, that's where my Cardwells came
from. Maybe there's something on the 'Net? English Dialects for Dummies?

Nancy

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I was never lost, but I was bewildered once for three days.

--Daniel Boone



On Jan 11, 2007, at 7:41 PM, James Brothers wrote:

> Somewhere around the house I have a BBC produced recording of British
> accents. I don't know if it was ever released commercially. It was
> given out as a gift to their short-wave listeners. Fascinating,
> because of the cross-compartmented nature of the British Isles there
> are an amazing number of dialects, some border on languages, from a
> very small area.
>
> James Brothers, RPA
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