The participants were asked to describe how they spoke in their own words.
How do you describe your accent: "Relatively well-spoken, slang occurs occasionally!"
Have there been other influences on the way you speak: "Nowhere in particular."
Do you have skills in languages other than English?: Yes
Other languages: Spanish, Punjabi
INTERVIEWER: -It's so cold in this country, you must have lots of words -oh yeah (giggles)NISHI: Freezing man, I'm freezing, yeah. -Freezing.... -Really freezing. -You tend to exaggerate I think the, the cold term, er, you could say chapping.........it's chapping outside. Erm, I think it's a slang.... erm, I use it...er...with my friends. No, actually, I learnt it from my friends but they use the word chapping so I, I started using it as well.