# Have you disavowed your regional accent?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-disavowed-your-regional-accent/588652>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [July 11, 2011, 6:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-disavowed-your-regional-accent/588652 "2011-07-11T18:32:09Z")\
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**Author:** ![Lobelia\_Overhill](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/54ee81/32.png) [@Lobelia\_Overhill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lobelia_Overhill)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2011, 10:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-disavowed-your-regional-accent/588652/61 "2011-07-14T22:36:47Z")

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> [@amanset](#):
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> No. Most people can’t recognise a Warwickshire accent anyway. Hell, most people don’t even know where Warwickshire is …

Nope, but I know the second “w” is silent ad it’s pronounced Warrickshire

😃

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**Author:** ![BigT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bigt/32/12044_2.png) [@BigT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BigT)\
**Post date:** [July 14, 2011, 10:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-disavowed-your-regional-accent/588652/62 "2011-07-14T22:40:42Z")

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> [@Lobelia\_Overhill](#):
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> Nope, but I know the second “w” is silent ad it’s pronounced Warrickshire
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> 😃

I bet it’s Work + sure.

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