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Irish Accent #16 (permalink) Sat Oct 11, 2008 10:12 am   Irish Accent
 

Hi Becki,

I thought your excerpt was pretty good! Here are a few ideas:

"Excuse me? Would ya not want a spectacle? I'd be screaming me bleeding head off—that I would!" Emma glanced around at each of them. "Yas go on and go with yar cousin. Ernie will be riding with ya what I'd sure never trust meself to do."
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Need help with Irish dialect #17 (permalink) Sat Oct 11, 2008 12:59 pm   Need help with Irish dialect
 

Thank you, Ralf!
I'm sure you'll be hearing from me again as I write the rest of my series.

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