I've just spent the last 7 weeks studying stuff about comments like that

Perceptual dialectology is a wonderful thing.

Posted By: iwans_ex_dentist on June 9th 2008 at 11:10:13

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Accents of cold callers (General Chat) - Old Git, Jun 9, 10:55:53
- I think hsbc have very well trained staff (General Chat) - pants, Jun 9, 11:29:36
  - shame the company itself are a bunch of cunts (n/m) (General Chat) - NCFC4life, Jun 9, 11:31:44
- I often ring SKY so I can knock a quick one off (n/m) (General Chat) - harry boulders, Jun 9, 11:19:40
- I've just spent the last 7 weeks studying stuff about comments like that (General Chat) - iwans_ex_dentist, Jun 9, 11:10:13
- Don't know but I am - I hate the fact that everyone (General Chat) - CB41, Jun 9, 11:02:17
  - it's probably got something to do with the Govenment (General Chat) - blindasabat, Jun 9, 11:13:56
  - There are a lot of call centres in the Glasgow area apparently (n/m) (General Chat) - iwans_ex_dentist, Jun 9, 11:11:44
  - basic sociophonetics (General Chat) - Dave in France, Jun 9, 11:08:25
    - Except in the case of French women (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Jun 9, 11:16:33
      - I manage a French woman (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Jun 9, 11:19:03
        
        French women are very nice (n/m) (General Chat) - iwans_ex_dentist, Jun 9, 11:20:15
        
        in your experience? (n/m) (General Chat) - NCFC4life, Jun 9, 11:24:50
        
        :o) (n/m) (General Chat) - Brom, Jun 9, 11:25:48
      - lol (n/m) (General Chat) - iwans_ex_dentist, Jun 9, 11:16:49
  - Should get more norfolk accents in those jobs, that would be a laugh. (n/m) (General Chat) - NCFC4life, Jun 9, 11:06:26
  - Actually, I don't (General Chat) - CB41, Jun 9, 11:03:24
    - The onyl Scottish accent that annoys me occasionally is the Glaswegian accent (General Chat) - Old Git, Jun 9, 11:05:04
- Yes (n/m) (General Chat) - Brom, Jun 9, 10:57:11

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