Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: Notesfiles $Revision: 1.7.0.10 $; site ccvaxa Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxn!ihnp4!inuxc!pur-ee!uiucdcs!ccvaxa!aglew From: aglew@ccvaxa.UUCP Newsgroups: net.nlang Subject: Re: Canadian accents (/aw/ & /ay/) Message-ID: <1400003@ccvaxa> Date: Sat, 25-Jan-86 00:34:00 EST Article-I.D.: ccvaxa.1400003 Posted: Sat Jan 25 00:34:00 1986 Date-Received: Sun, 26-Jan-86 04:53:56 EST References: <770@spar.UUCP> Lines: 5 Nf-ID: #R:spar.UUCP:770:ccvaxa:1400003:000:201 Nf-From: ccvaxa.UUCP!aglew Jan 24 23:34:00 1986 Canadian out-oat: I don't think we talk that way in Montreal. It does remind me, though, of farm labourers in Leicestershire, and is one of the classic components in "putting on" a Scottish accent.