You're 'avin a bubble baff, ya bam

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-24021961

 

and using a vowel sound like that in "good" in place of "l" in words like milk and people.



I don't get it?

 

poo-ple

 

Since ah turned Scottish ahv not noticed a London accent when ah talk.

 

Ah cannae staun that eastenders pish anyhoo.

 

peepoo

and mi-ook

I know what they mean. It aint cockeney though

 

Good news. At last we'll be able to understand what you gadgies are talking about.

 

Ken

 

This will come in handy if Rebelbhoy ever makes it over for a game.

 

Has Gas been watching too much Take the High Road?

 

Glaswegians have been using rhyming slang for years, this report is bullshit.

 

Aye, it's a load of single fish.

 

Borne and bread in London.... isn't cokeknee?

 

It doesn't mention rhyming slang. It talks about accent and pronunciation.

 

Still, the report is ****e.

I recall a similar tale is the ET years ago.

Surely in these times of Global telly, it's natural that accents evolve with the times?

My pal's wee daughter used to speak with a Hispanic twang after watching too much Dora the explorer, and even I'm known to randomly talk like an Autobot after being immersed in Transformers whilst growing up.

 

But you did in the thread title

 

Kin ye aquire an accent fae corresponding wi' scots oan an inturnet pinboard 'n' reading irvine welsh books?

 

Oh ****, that right..... you're Irish and proud