Paul: Well, it's a good experience for anybody to get a job. So access is much, much wider than, than just the wheelchair issue.

Paul: Uhm, I suppose if people haven't come up against it, they're not going to think about it, OK, so let's, let's put that on the table first. Paul: Uhm, but it's also very mixed if you're in a job for eleven years, you know, anybody who's in a job for eleven years, the lustre'll go off at some point and it did for me.

This video is unavailable. Uhm. The fact that even in England there remain ‘relic’ areas, such as Bristol, where is still pronounced shows just how long it takes for a sound change to work its way through a language as a whole. I mean, I can think of a, a couple of things that I've mentioned one example to you. Scousers make a whopping 1,700 searches a month for ‘Why doesn’t my smart speaker understand me’. Rivalled only by Glasgow, come to think of it. According to new research from Uswitch.com, the comparison and switching service, our unique accent is one of the fifth most difficult for home support devices like Alexa and Google Home to comprehend. And I tried to get a, a, a job in various places, but eventually I did get a job in a PVC[2] window factory. Yet if we consider Australian, New Zealand or South African English, they are all noticeably non-rhotic – that is is not pronounced after a vowel in words like farm, corn and better. The clearest accent came from people living in London. Paul Anderson (b.1962/06/03; male, peer educator). T-voicing is also common in the West Country, but perhaps more intriguingly both features are characteristic of English spoken with a North American accent. From 1609 onwards, British settlers started to arrive in Ireland in increasing numbers, bringing the English language with them. First of all, he is a rhotic speaker – that is, he pronounces the sound after a vowel. Discover how speakers use English differently according to age, gender, ethnicity and social or educational background and explore how people adapt their speech according to context and audience. explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. Uhm, but yes, you are right, I mean, society does exclude disabled people and when we're talking about access, people get hung up on, uh, wheelchair access and they think if they put a ramp outside the building and a disabled toilet, they have the thing sorted out.

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Natives of Belfast. [2] PVC refers to polyvinyl chloride, a widely used plastic.

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