----- Original Message -----

From: tgpedersen <tgpedersen@...>

To: Nostratica@yahoogroups.com

Sent: Saturday, February 22, 2003 1:28 AM

Subject: [Nostratica] Re: Swedish?

--- In Nostratica@yahoogroups.com, "Gerry <waluk@......>" <waluk@......>
wrote:
> Thanks for your story, Torsten.  Americans actually don't speak
> English the same way the British people speak it.  The Brits speak
> British English unless of course they live in Ireland whereby they
> speak Irish, a derivitive of Celtic.  Americans speak American
> English unless they live in New England and speak Bostonian. 
>
> Gerry
>
Or unless they're from the South, in which case they speak the
Southern dialect. I didn't know the part about Celtic-speaking Brits
in Ireland.

Yes, I noticed that when I hitchhiked through the USA.

Torsten