Howmever to UKCasual • 2 years agoThe Rosetta Stone for spotting a Welsh accent is: "I'm not bein' funny but like…"files.mastodon.socialimagemessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up125arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up121arrow-down1imageThe Rosetta Stone for spotting a Welsh accent is: "I'm not bein' funny but like…"files.mastodon.socialHowmever to UKCasual • 2 years agomessage-square10fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@Puttaneskalink8•2 years agoNah…that’s not unique to Wales. ”where you to, now?” “I’ll be there now, in a minute”
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•2 years ago“I’ll be there now, in a minute” is also very common in Ireland.
minus-squareHowmeverOPlinkfedilink-1•2 years ago@Puttaneska There are not many chipper, upbeat accents in Britain so I say “I’m not being funny, but like…” in a Welsh accent and that makes the distinction in my mind between Geordie, Welsh, a few other buoyant accents. Hence: the Rosetta Stone.
Nah…that’s not unique to Wales.
”where you to, now?”
“I’ll be there now, in a minute”
Who’s coat is this jacket?
“I’ll be there now, in a minute” is also very common in Ireland.
@Puttaneska
There are not many chipper, upbeat accents in Britain so I say “I’m not being funny, but like…” in a Welsh accent and that makes the distinction in my mind between Geordie, Welsh, a few other buoyant accents.
Hence: the Rosetta Stone.