Posted: Apr 01, 2019 4:23 pm
by aban57
don't get me started wrote:I came across this dialect quiz.
It's really good and located me pretty accurately. (South West Scotland, North Cumbria and the North East. All places I lived when I was growing up.)

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/02/15/upshot/british-irish-dialect-quiz.html

It was well nostalgic to read the word that was common for one's girlfriend when I was at school...Mot. :)


Definitely not from around here are you? Your answers were closer to the average person outside of Ireland and Britain than anywhere inside it.


No shit Sherlock !