English Dialect Quiz

The English that is spoken in Jamaica is quite different from the English spoken in Britain or the United States. Can you identify all the different dialects?

Tags: English, Dialect, Language, Words, Speech


Here are all the results with descriptions

nothing
'Wot do ya kna abaht dialects of english? it seems loike ya answered almost aw the questions Pete Tong! ' That's Cockney rhyming slang from Britain. It means, 'What do you know about dialects of English? It seems like you answered almost all the questions wrong. '.

almost nothing
Wot do ya kna abaht english dialects? Not very much, not very much at aw. That's the Scouse English dialect from the UK. It means: 'What do you know about English dialects? Not very much, not very much at all. '.

a few words
What d'ya knoo abart english dialects? A precious lickle, yaouw yav mower ter learn. That's Brummie English from the UK. It means:'What do you know about English dialects? A precious little, you have more to learn. '.

more than a few words
Waaat chucker yer nu aboyt Sasanach dialects? yer nu sum facts, but learnin' more won't 'urt yer! That's Irish English dialect from the UK. It means:'What do you know about English dialects? You know some facts, but learning more won't hurt you! '.

quite a bit
What doh you, one's old bean, knoh about english dialects? you, one's old bean, got many questions roysh, one must knoh ah faair bit! That's the Queen's English dialect from the UK. ' It means:'What do you know about English dialects? You got many questions right, so you must know a fair bit! '.

almost everything
Wah yuh kno bout English dialects? yuh answa suh many questions right yuh muss kno nearly everyting! That's Jamaican English. It means: 'What do you know about English dialects? You answered so many questions right, you must know almost everything! '.