Forgive this poor mumper - perhaps I was thinking of Durham dialect!
AndrewF
On 24/12/2005, at 1:16 AM, savvo wrote:
> Andrew Fildes wrote:
>
>> Once upon a time all dipthongs were pronounced so that each vowel
>> sound was distinct - still does sometimes as in the Geordie
>> pronounciation of boat as 'bow-at'.
>>
>
> Mair leyk 'boo-at,' marrer.
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