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Originally Posted by zelda_pinwheel
he is completely correct, of course. i confirm.  |
Down 'ere in Oz we pronounce "buoy" as "shark net", and "quay" as "poncy yacht club". For both "your" and "you're" we say "ya" (with a silent "a", vowels not sitting well with us mostly).
Funniest thing I heard recently was a Frenchman (brother-out-law) speaking Australian English while trying to imitate a character from a Kiwi TV series (Munter, from
Outrageous Fortune, for anyone who cares). It was choice, bro'.
Cheers,
Marc
PS. The first paragraph is a lie. The second is true though - my b-o-l's sure a funny bugger.