Accent And Dialect Flashcards

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1
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Name a classic scouse/Irish dialect form

A

Youse instead of you or y’all

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2
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Explain a Tyneside and Scottish dialect

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They use mustn’t instead of using can or is

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3
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Where is the emphatic tag “so I was” from

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Northern Irish English

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4
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Name a south east English variant

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Past tense use of “be” “you was so right about that”

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