Re: [wEr\ Ar\ ju: fr6m] ?

On Wed, 7 Nov 2001 08:53:20 -0000, D Tse <exponent@...> wrote:

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>> I don't consider myself to have a giant stereotypical Australian
>> accent at all.
>
>But who does? Actually, I think I heard someone on the bus the other
>day
>with a rather broad accent, the closest anyone's ever got to a Real
>Life(tm) equivalent to Hollywood Strine.
>
>Tristan
>
>>>
>
>You hear it on TV sometimes though, when for example a farmer or
>suchlike is being interviewed; people associate thick accents with
>country areas.
>
>Though I don't really have much contact with anyone with a horribly
>thick accent. Compared to *some* of my friends, I have a rather
>normalised and not really deserving of mention at all accent: though
>the accents of some people that I know don't go the whole way,
>there's the odd stray diphthong that's dying to be pronounced the
>country way ;)
That's a pity. Do we have any [ri:l @strajlj@nz] from the actual [d&un
and@] here?


Basilius

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