[sdiy] (slightly OT?) Analog vs. Analogue - opinions needed

[Graham Atkins]

Hey Tom,

On 4 Jul 2009, at 05:06, Tom Farrand wrote:

> However, when it comes to speaking ... many Americans speak as if they
> are retarded.  But maybe not so much as a Cockney accent which to an
> American, can be indecipherable.  Throw in some bits of rhyming slang
> and the yanks are utterly lost.

The "Cockney" accent is indecipherable to most of us in the UK.......
We have a soap opera over here called "Eastenders" about a place
in east London. The grunting noises they make are closer to neanderthal
than English !.

Graham