Dialect discourse (Re: Pricing discrepancy (Re: next release) )

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 --- Riku Meskanen <mesrik@cc.jyu.fi> wrote:
> There is not really one UK English. You should once
> visit UK
> to find this out and be amazed how hard it's first
> to understand
> people from such a small geographical area. Picking
> up the ozzie
> or other dialects from noth america are lot easier
> than understanding
> geordie or jock grunting english. The english
> language differs a lot
> both sides and up and down the west coast too.
There are many dialects of *spoken* English but AFAIK
one standard written English.

The situation might get more complicated when your
locale setting in the future also influences which
voice-recognition database is used, but for now,
everyone seems to still write the same way :p

Regards,

Michel

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