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Emrys

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7. I'm Welsh, but emigrated to Scotland long ago.

Reply to cilla4progress (Reply #6)

Thu Oct 13, 2022, 07:40 PM

Oct 2022

My wife's American. When she first visited Glasgow, she thought people were speaking Italian till she got her ear tuned in. Nowadays, she can sound quite Scottish when in Scots company (not least with a drink inside her). Not to Tyler's standard, though. But neither are many Scots!

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American voice actor imitates Scottish regional accents near-perfectly [Twitter videos] [View all] Emrys Oct 2022 OP

Fun - thank you! cilla4progress Oct 2022 #1

Do they subtitle it for US audiences, or are the accents just not very broad? Emrys Oct 2022 #2

I would say not very broad, cilla4progress Oct 2022 #3

Ah, OK. Emrys Oct 2022 #5

It's sexy and from a feminist viewpoint, cilla4progress Oct 2022 #6

I'm Welsh, but emigrated to Scotland long ago. Emrys Oct 2022 #7

Great cilla4progress Oct 2022 #8

No. Both Welsh and Gaelic (Scots and Irish, along with Manx) are derived from Proto-Celtic, Emrys Oct 2022 #9

Wonderful, thanks! cilla4progress Oct 2022 #10

Its the marbles they always seem to be in a hurry Historic NY Oct 2022 #4

Tyler's latest episode Emrys Oct 2022 #11

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