spellings

[JUDWAK]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yorkshi...uialisms#Words

read that lot
there is no wonder i cant spell for sh1t

[gwh200]

according to that lot george,i live in 'Eebo'

[JUDWAK]

according to that lot george,i live in 'Eebo'

its true thats how some around here would say it

[MattF]

I can speak Barnsley as broad as it comes, (when needed), and it ain't buggered my spelling abilities regarding the Queen's English.

[MattF]

Just been having a proper look at that list. The English is way too understandable. They have the gist, but have buggered the specifics. (Ne'er heard some of those sayings round this way either).

But, plus side, it's given me a crappy excuse for being a git - quote:

Tha' can allus tell a Yorkshireman, but tha' can't tell 'im much (You can always recognise a Yorkshireman, but you can't tell him much he doesn't already know.)

[JUDWAK]

Just been having a proper look at that list. The English is way too understandable. They have the gist, but have buggered the specifics. (Ne'er heard some of those sayings round this way either).

But, plus side, it's given me a crappy excuse for being a git - quote:

Tha' can allus tell a Yorkshireman, but tha' can't tell 'im much (You can always recognise a Yorkshireman, but you can't tell him much he doesn't already know.)

gave me a giggle too

[MattF]

gave me a giggle too

Ain't heard that saying for years. So true though.

[JUDWAK]

Ain't heard that saying for years. So true though.

yep some good oldies on there
but some of them i have never heard of

[MattF]

but some of them i have never heard of

Me neither. The one about living over the broom was just like hearing the mother-in-law again before I married our lass. The look she used to give me when she said it.