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Old 30-01-2012, 17:42   #22
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Re: What's in an accent

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Originally Posted by garinda View Post
Carlisle's odd.

Can't make up it's mind if it's northern Lanky, Geordie, or just over the Scottish border.

Neither Arthur Sixpence, nor Martha Washington Tyne-Wear.
I lived in Carlisle for 3 months and as you say they have a really funny accent, one word they used quite often was Gadgy, meaning a man or a bloke, as in ask that gadgy over yon
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