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- According to research, the Geordie accent is spreading beyond its roots.
- It is extending its reach across the north-east and into the north-west too because of the ‘prestige’ Newcastle is held in.
- He speculates that by 2030 Geordie could even have become one of ten regional accents that will dominate England.
- Other regional accents including Brummie
and West Country are also said to be on the march as the hundreds of
accents that once distinguished small towns and rural districts are
gradually being subsumed into regional ‘super-accents’.
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