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Oi, Geoff, you've missed the 'H' out

Posted: February 27th, 2021, 4:11 pm
by DrFfybes

Re: Oi, Geoff, you've missed the 'H' out

Posted: February 28th, 2021, 6:26 pm
by marronier
The troof is the le'er T is obsolee in the middle of words today. Even broadcasters say this year is "twenny twenny one" and who doesn't say " la'er ;wa'er ; opper-chew-nee ; commoony-ee". It's modern pronunciation.

Re: Oi, Geoff, you've missed the 'H' out

Posted: February 28th, 2021, 8:14 pm
by PinkDalek
marronier wrote:The troof is the le'er T is obsolee in the middle of words today. ... .


Similarly or not, at the start of words. Although that has been the case for many a year. Think 'Enry 'iggins or Our 'Enry Cooper.