Britican or Amerish

Dec 19, 2007 14:47


Sometimes I am amazed by the fact that people in England and people in the States claim to speak the same language:

what = wot
something = sommat
hello = hiya
thank you = ta
eggplant = aubergine
very = well (something very pretty, it's well pretty)
cute/hot = fit
really = proper
college = uni
think = fink

any girl is a lass

any guy is a lad

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deadasleaves December 19 2007, 16:28:37 UTC
Some of that stuff is just dialect. "Wot", "sommat", etc.
Especially in Leeds, I'm thinking.

Cheers.

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spanish_web December 19 2007, 17:47:04 UTC
yea...north yorkshire is really bad for it XP haha i was talking with a friend of mine and it dawned on me...he even types like that! haha

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spanish_web December 20 2007, 17:30:11 UTC
that's exactly right! you're well clever you are lass!

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