tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11942752.post1228443475303159384..comments2023-10-26T10:17:54.935+01:00Comments on red mum: On accentsRed Mumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02471648634218431820noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11942752.post-20201179542726286802007-07-25T20:29:00.000+01:002007-07-25T20:29:00.000+01:00Pitiful American here... I can imagine the differe...Pitiful American here... I can imagine the difference on "Dame" but not on Dorset. Could you enlighten please?<BR/><BR/>Last summer I was in Ireland 6 weeks, the longest time in Belfast, and though I was literally exhausted by listening so closely all the time to understand what was being said to me (and dropping my own southern accent), I find I miss that accent so much more than the Dub I heard three months straight this spring... It may have something to do with constantly being called "luv" and hearing things described as "wee."grimsaburgerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02558853050682410573noreply@blogger.com