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Nearly Sane

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BBC Scotland worried that Scottish people don't talk properly enough
« on: August 15, 2018, 04:02:49 AM »
Leaving aside the patronising tone here

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-45181492

They then went on Twitter to question how Scots speak

https://mobile.twitter.com/BBCScotland/status/1029380397849882624
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Re: BBC Scotland worried that Scottish people don't talk properly enough
« Reply #1 on: August 15, 2018, 09:02:06 AM »
Aye, richt.
Nae doobt it mon be patronisin', but 'slang'?
"Mess" mon be Glasca slang, fair enou, but the leid the actrss spak was mair nor Central Scots in a bastardise nod tae Lallans.
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