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mwooldri

(10,422 posts)
16. What part of the Southeast?
Mon Dec 12, 2011, 09:04 AM
Dec 2011

"Innit" is more urban speak than rural speak. People in the more rural parts of SE England, who grew up in the rural parts and their family is in the rural part - "innit" won't typically be part of their vocabulary.

If you know where Ringo Starr now lives, you'll know where I grew up.

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I recommend learning French Mark Baker May 2011 #1
This message was self-deleted by its author geardaddy Dec 2011 #4
The clue is in the name muriel_volestrangler May 2011 #2
Lol. Skinner May 2011 #3
I've only just seen this dipsydoodle Dec 2011 #7
Welsh, of course. geardaddy Dec 2011 #5
Given that Pobol Y Cwm ... mwooldri Dec 2011 #13
lol on your City of London comment. geardaddy Dec 2011 #18
I speak fluent Yorkshire! T_i_B Dec 2011 #6
I be vrum t'other end dickthegrouch Dec 2011 #8
Are you being funny? Where did you get the idea they speak Latin? You can go to a catholic school southernyankeebelle Dec 2011 #9
Englishinnit. oldironside Dec 2011 #10
"innit" dipsydoodle Dec 2011 #12
Actually I am interested. oldironside Dec 2011 #14
What happened dipsydoodle Dec 2011 #15
What part of the Southeast? mwooldri Dec 2011 #16
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