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rhdunn | 8 days ago

Simon Roper has a spoken equivalent for Northern English -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=90Zqn9_OQAw.

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petesergeant|8 days ago

for a very specific dialect of Northern English. I struggled to understand much beyond 1950, and I had a good ear

qingcharles|8 days ago

LOL I'm from Northern England and I tapped out ~1850.

I remember my father and I having to enable the subtitles for Rab C Nesbitt when I was a kid. There are areas of Scotland (especially the isles) which are probably still unintelligible to most of the British population I would wager.