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Colloquial English English (was Re: Probability of Article Replacement?)

From:Nik Taylor <yonjuuni@...>
Date:Wednesday, February 26, 2003, 11:47
Joe wrote:
> I sometimes wonder how > (or if) Americans can understand us Brits having a conversation with each > other in allegro colloquial speech.
Well, in Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, they had subtitles for one character who spoke in a thick cockney accent. :-) -- "There's no such thing as 'cool'. Everyone's just a big dork or nerd, you just have to find people who are dorky the same way you are." - overheard ICQ: 18656696 AIM Screen-Name: NikTaylor42