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Welsh and West Country accents

why is that by interest uh it's quite warm it's quite unfriendly the kind of the pronunciation of the worshipers yeah it's a southern welsh and probably also the west country i...

Course: Accents and language differencesSection: Favorite British accentsSubtitles: en

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okay

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why is that by interest uh it's quite

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warm

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it's quite unfriendly the kind of the

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pronunciation of the worshipers yeah

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it's a southern welsh and probably also

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the west country

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i see i think it's because i kind of

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associate it with holidays

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interesting but uh also quite warm and

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friendly so there's like a romantic

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feeling to this accident reminiscent

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almost of being away yeah especially

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it's very sort of uh sing-song yeah yeah

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quite rounded maybe you'd say or

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something like that any specific part of

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ireland or like northern or understand i

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don't know i can't distinguish the

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difference

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and why did you say that

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because

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i can't how does it sound to you like

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why is it why do you think it's nice

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it's lovely it's soft it's rolling

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um it's quite poetic

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how long did you grow up in yorkshire

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until i was about 10 or something like

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that right and do you have a yorkshire

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accent i have a yorkshire accent

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do you have any leftovers from yorkshire

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accent i don't think so but sometimes

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when i spend more time with my family my

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dad's still got a yorkshire accent so i

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might pick up bits of it but not really

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no and then out of interest what accent

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do you consider yourself having

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i tend to struggle because i tend to

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inadvertently

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