Quote Originally Posted by thescot View Post
I think of how we in the South (US) speak our own form of English dialect, and I have noted how some "foreigners" (folks from the North) have trouble understanding us when we are engaged in our own local converstion. I think it's the same. We have a lot of words and rhythms that are heavily influence by Gaelic due to the Scots and Scots-Irish migrations, and we also have other words that just aren't used elsewhere. Southerners are big on similes.
Like Boomhauer on "King Of The Hill"