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Yorkshire Foreplay

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Sharron

Sharron Report 10 Feb 2014 09:26

Brace tha sen.

**Stella ~by~ Starlight**★..★..★

**Stella ~by~ Starlight**★..★..★ Report 10 Feb 2014 11:27

haha.. dread to think what's coming..

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 10 Feb 2014 11:47

:-D :-D :-D :-D :-D

Porkie_Pie

Porkie_Pie Report 10 Feb 2014 12:26

What happend to the Yorkshire "thi sen"

Imitating a yorkshire accent is an offence and a guilty verdict would get you a slap rarn'd chops wi ya wet kipper

Roy

**Stella ~by~ Starlight**★..★..★

**Stella ~by~ Starlight**★..★..★ Report 10 Feb 2014 13:06

Porkie Pie... where i live and was brought up in West Yorkshire it is ""Brace tha sen" ... :-)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yorkshire_dialect?
The Yorkshire dialect refers to the varieties of English used in the Northern ... In parts of the West Riding, none, one, once, nothing are pronounced with [?] rather than .... The word self may become sen, e.g. yourself becomes thy sen, tha sen.

Sharron

Sharron Report 10 Feb 2014 13:13

Stella, that is Yorkshire foreplay.

Budgie Rustler

Budgie Rustler Report 10 Feb 2014 13:14

Sharron , Its good to see you didn`t put.. "Brace tha sen lass"

You would have got an RR for being sexist.
:-D :-D :-D

Sharron

Sharron Report 10 Feb 2014 13:15

Appen.

Porkie_Pie

Porkie_Pie Report 10 Feb 2014 13:16

Living that side of Yorkshire your probably influence by them from over the big hill, you have lancs spies among you corrupting our yorkshire dialect :-|


Quick........... run for your life before it's to late

Roy ;-)

Porkie_Pie

Porkie_Pie Report 10 Feb 2014 13:18

God put a big hill their for a reason :-D

Roy

**Stella ~by~ Starlight**★..★..★

**Stella ~by~ Starlight**★..★..★ Report 10 Feb 2014 13:36

i have not been tarnished by the Lancs Roy, the hill is to keep them in their place...

Sharron

Sharron Report 10 Feb 2014 13:48

The whole East Riding used to belong to a bloke who lives in Sussex.

Sylvia

Sylvia Report 10 Feb 2014 16:09

I crossed that big hill 30 years ago and now live in east Yorkshire I still get some stick for my Lancashire accent but its all good fun.

**Stella ~by~ Starlight**★..★..★

**Stella ~by~ Starlight**★..★..★ Report 10 Feb 2014 16:30

i think it is friendly rivalry these days Sylvia..lol

Porkie_Pie

Porkie_Pie Report 10 Feb 2014 16:45

Sylvia, If it helps, I'm from south yorks and worked for years in east yorks, The east yorks people i worked with never fully accepted me as an equal,

Water off a ducks back to me though

Roy