The participants were asked to describe how they spoke in their own words.
How do you describe your accent: "Understandable."
Have there been other influences on the way you speak: Not Given
Do you have skills in languages other than English?: No
Other languages: None
ROBERT: Hemerso means I am. MADGE: Ah'll tell ya, I wis in the habit o sayin that whin ah started work as a fourteen-year-old, an apprenteece, in an offeece in Hoyck. I used ta answer by sayin "emerso". An they used ta tell me that wisna the way ta speak at aw so every time ah said emerso they aw said "EMEEEEER"! An by gosh I broke the habit (laughs)!
