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Thread #136250   Message #3111371
Posted By: Geordie-Peorgie
10-Mar-11 - 07:31 PM
Thread Name: Is Geordie a separate language?
Subject: RE: Is Geordie a separate language?
Somebody mentioned the fact that the Geordie accent is different on baith sides of Newcassel! Whey man! It's even mair localised than that! When aah wez a bairn we lived in Hampshire Gardens, Holy Cross Waallsend and the people in the next street, Sussex Gardens, spoke a different dialect! If ye went roond the corner intiv Bede Crescent it wez different again! Aah remember me Mam gannin inte wor kitchen (it wez caalled a scullery, then) te mek a cup of tea and when she came back wi' the cups we cuddent understand a bloody word she wez sayin'