Welsh_dialect Welsh_dialect

Welsh dialect - Definition and Overview
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Wenglish is a name coined during the 1980s to refer to the dialect of English spoken by Welsh people. The dialect is significantly modified by Welsh grammar and contains a number of unique words.

The catchphrase associated with the concept is "Talk Tidy".

External link

  • http://www.talktidy.com - a guide by John Edwards, a long standing student of Wenglish who wrote two books on it.


Example Usage of dialect
franmaria: She's much better. Scolding the nurses in dialect, i think she's better thn before we even checked her in. she broke her wrist! @claricejena
NileC: Brody is cursing his food in some foreign language... I just don't know the dialect.
shoosha85: @ismitim Grrrr, it's the frustration dialect!!
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