Scouse dialect
The aim of this form is to
analyse Liverpool (Scouse)
dialect as a sign of regional
identity
Your sex:
What is your age range?
What is your occupation?
- SSyvDCzoveKbMZUD
- student
- student
- college
- Student
- studant
- studant
- er student
- schooL
- Care Home Manager
How long have you been living in Liverpool?
- xmdwOGSfMI
- 8 years
- for 8 years
- 18 years (all my life!)
- 16 years
- 16 years
- all me life
- all me life
- aLL mee Lifee
- moved away
If you don’t live in Liverpool now, for how long were you living there before you moved?
- UlxIhOAwmadpKhu
- 8 years
- 4 years
- 13
- 22 years
- 10years
- N/A
- FOREVER >:@
- 20 years
- 7 years in Nottingham - 6 months in Korea
Do you call yourself a Scouser?
Are you proud being Scouser?
What in particular you are proud of?
- shouts to Sertone for the metoinn. Liverpool is defo on the up as a underground music city! You can catch Sertone playing on sessionsfaction.com 7th may 6pm 7pm. respect fromDalema(co-creator of sessionsfaction.com)
- I support the greatest football club in the world
- football club and the ackcent
- Our strong sense of identity, community and loyalty. The fact that if some tragedy happens we unite as one in support. I think that's pretty unique. Plus our sarcastic sense of self deprecating humour makes Liverpool a warm,fun place to live.
- my family and the people around me
- my family and the people around me
- the way we all stick together and if any1 messes wif us we will smash de ed in
- being unique and we have humor and the poeple
- everyThinG
- I am proud to be a scouser because when I was a young woman, lots of pop groups in the top 20 where from Liverpool. Liverpool was buzzing.
Do you agree, that Liverpool football club and The Beatles made Liverpool famous?
- fHwMUcTQ
- YES YES YES YES
- yeahhh!!!!! totally
- yer
- In this century, we were a major port before then.
- very mutch so yes
- very mutch so yes
- yer but not just them
- a little
- yeP
Do you speak Scouse dialect in an official environment?
What football team do you support?
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- LIVERPOOL FC
- liverpool fc
- liverpool
- None
- liverpool and everton
- liverpool mern!!
- everton
- Evertonn
- Don't support football
If you don’t, please explain why?
- shouts to Sertone for the metoinn. Liverpool is defo on the up as a underground music city! You can catch Sertone playing on sessionsfaction.com 7th may 6pm 7pm. respect fromDalema(co-creator of sessionsfaction.com)
- I don't like football!
- woman that does not like football
- In my experience you do get a lot more respect if you put on your best telephone voice!
- no.
- I just talk my accent is not strong these days but I still use dialect
- People find it difficult to understand sometiems
- When you are talking to the director of your company what needs to come out of your mouth is....Good Morning Director ...NOT...Alrite kidda ows it goin??!!!
- It's hard for some people to understand, also some people may look down on me and think I'm "common"
- I've never really picked up the accent/
Do you find it difficult for people speaking other dialects to understand you?
Do you feel any negative attitude towards you speaking Scouse? If yes, please give some examples
- shouts to Sertone for the metoinn. Liverpool is defo on the up as a underground music city! You can catch Sertone playing on sessionsfaction.com 7th may 6pm 7pm. respect fromDalema(co-creator of sessionsfaction.com)
- NO
- people think i am skum
- Not me personally, apparently my accent isn't very strong but there is a certain stereotype of Liverpudlians as being a bit thick and a bit common that isn't nice.
- yes i do most people hear your voice and notice you are a scouser they will treat you different to every one else
- ye just because i was scouse some mank started disrespecting me
- sometimes, because of jokes your a scouser must be a criminal, etc
- no
- nope
- yes people say i speak too fast an can never understand some of the words i use
Do you write e-mails or letters in Scouse or you use the standard English?
- shouts to Sertone for the metoinn. Liverpool is defo on the up as a underground music city! You can catch Sertone playing on sessionsfaction.com 7th may 6pm 7pm. respect fromDalema(co-creator of sessionsfaction.com)
- yes always
- standard english
- Standard English.
- just standard english
- standard english cz dey probs wnt be able to understand it
- i shorten wrds
- scouSe
- standard English
- no
How would you describe Scouse music style?
- shouts to Sertone for the metoinn. Liverpool is defo on the up as a underground music city! You can catch Sertone playing on sessionsfaction.com 7th may 6pm 7pm. respect fromDalema(co-creator of sessionsfaction.com)
- the greatest Ive ever heard
- rap
- I don't think there is a scouse music style, I don't see how you can take say The Beatles and The Wombats for example and draw any common traits based on where they're from.
- not sure everyone likes differnt music so not sure
- sick!!! :]
- there id no scouse music just music that we find sick
- Dontt Knoww
- Don't understand the question
- scouse house
Do you like it?
Please, name the most popular musicians or music groups that perform Scouse music?
- shouts to Sertone for the metoinn. Liverpool is defo on the up as a underground music city! You can catch Sertone playing on sessionsfaction.com 7th may 6pm 7pm. respect fromDalema(co-creator of sessionsfaction.com)
- Johann Scouse
- beetles
- The Beatles, Echo and the Bunnymen, The Wombats.
- the zootons the kooks the boweevles and space
- rapin people
- emeniem
- haha dunno larr
- donT Knoww
- why?
Is it a popular music style in England?
Please, share your opinion about Scouse as a sign of regional identity
- shouts to Sertone for the metoinn. Liverpool is defo on the up as a underground music city! You can catch Sertone playing on sessionsfaction.com 7th may 6pm 7pm. respect fromDalema(co-creator of sessionsfaction.com)
- Passion toward Liverpool FC
- it should be a religon ..
- I think it's nice to feel part of such an individual city that has a very strong sense of it's own identity. The accent is very distinct and it does unite us.
- hopefully big
- dunno wa dis meens lad xx
- I donT Knoww woT thaa Meanss
- i beleive it brings us all togther and makes people proud to live in liverpool
- Everyone knows a scouser and you can recognise the accent in an instant.
- cilla black