As a 50-ish year old Canadian, who lives on the west coast, I have never heard anyone say "aboot", "oot", or "eh" outside Bob and Doug McKenzie. And I've never heard anyone called a hoser, or a ...
Hockey players are famous for their distinctive jargon, but while researching this phenomenon, a linguist and hockey player realized another interesting pattern in hockey speech: American hockey ...
Jordan Blair is a Canadian, but you'd never be able to tell if he didn't want you to! While waiting on a layover, a bored Blair decided to spend his time wisely, by impersonating as many accents as he ...
Accents are part of who people are. They carry history, identity, and pride. From the deep drawls of the American South to the lilting tones of northern England, these unique ways of speaking connect ...
It is not pronounced "hackey" its "hockey" The building is often called a barn or the barn. About is pronounced aboot as in "Whut's dat all aboot buddy?" and we do say eh a lot.