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media help. West Country English is a group of English language varieties and accents used by much of the native population of the West Country, an area...

different from their native accent, without having acquired it in the perceived accent's place of origin. Foreign accent syndrome usually results from...

the southern half of the country. Two main sets of accents are spoken in the West Country, namely Cornish and West Country, spoken primarily in the counties...

having stronger accents than others, Dudley in the Black Country being an example. There are some local phrases in the Black Country that are renowned...

referring to all accents of the West Midlands, as it is markedly distinct from the traditional accent of the adjacent Black Country, but modern-day population...

Herefordshire. The West Country has a distinctive regional English dialect and accent, and is also home to the Cornish language. The West Country is bounded by...

influenced the accents of the towns and villages in the counties to the north, south and west of the region. In general, the Black Country dialect has resisted...

accent, somewhat like the West Country,[citation needed] and in some parts of these counties, the local accent mixes features with the Welsh accent,...

peg legs, having a parrot perched on their shoulder, speaking in a West Country accent, and saying phrases like "Arr, matey" and "Avast, me hearty".[citation...

should talk like a pirate (that is, in English with a stereotypical West Country accent). It has since been adopted by the Pastafarianism movement. The holiday...

Born in Dorset in the West Country of England and growing up in Cornwall near Land's End, his exaggeration of his West Country accent is credited with popularising...

personality who is easily brought to tears, he is also known for his thick West Country accent. Hagrid was portrayed by Robbie Coltrane in all eight Harry Potter...

accent is a "Southern accent with a twist". The "twist" refers to inland Southern U.S., older coastal Southern U.S., and South Midland U.S. accents mixing...

Clarkson are amiable but often incomprehensible due to his strong West Country accent. He helps Clarkson harvest the farm's grain, which he has been doing...

the 1930s to the 1970s. Woodbridge's ruddy-cheeked complexion and West Country accent meant he often played publicans, policemen or yokels, most prominently...

from the coma, Michael had a temporary West Country accent, and there was concern he had developed foreign accent syndrome. On 16 May 2013, Michael sustained...

George Lucas wanted a "darker voice" than Prowse's relatively jovial West Country accent, and had James Earl Jones provide a more sinister, malevolent voice...

and West Country English. Berkshire is predominantly non-rhotic today, but traditional accents may still be found across the county. Parts of West Berkshire...

Devon, when Cooper was three. It was in Exeter that he acquired the West Country accent that became part of his act. As an adult and on a visit to Wales...

A Baltimore accent, also known as Baltimorese and sometimes humorously spelled Bawlmerese or Ballimorese, is an accent or sub-variety of Delaware Valley...