El Viernes, 15 de Junio de 2007 18:14, Alan Cox escribió: > > Dialects in the UK and Ireland have all but disappeared. > > When I was young Geordies and Glaswegians were unintelligible. > > They are alive and well (and unintelligible). As to the US English use > well in the UK proper it is considered a sign of poor education, lack of > intelligence and being socially disadvantaged to speak like an American > (unless you are one, in which case we'll feel sorry for you instead > providing you didn't vote for Bush). Thus it does matter hugely to the > point it determines influence, jobs and career paths. Just brilliant, Alan Manuel -- Manuel Arostegui Ramirez. Electronic Mail is not secure, may not be read every day, and should not be used for urgent or sensitive issues.