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A brogue (/ b r oʊ ɡ /) is a regional accent or dialect, especially an Irish accent in English. [1]The first use of the term brogue originated around 1525 to refer to an Irish accent, as used by John Skelton, [2] and it still, most generally, refers to any (Southern) Irish accent.
Scottish English (Scottish Gaelic: Beurla Albannach) is the set of varieties of the English language spoken in Scotland. The transregional, standardised variety is called Scottish Standard English or Standard Scottish English ( SSE ).
Brogue [1] An accent, Irish, or Scottish Gaelic bròg, shoe (of a particular kind worn by Irish and Gaelic peasants), Old Irish bróc, from Norse brókr [2] Hubbub [1] [3] Irish, or Scottish Gaelic ubub, an exclamation of disapproval. Shanty Irish or Scottish Gaelic sean taigh [ʃɛn ˈtʰɤj], an old house Smidgen
brogue – (from bróg meaning "shoe") a type of shoe (OED). brogue – A strong regional accent, especially an Irish; callow – A river meadow, a landing-place, from Irish caladh. camogie – From Irish camóg, small hooked object, a camogue. The women's equivalent of hurling. carrageen – moss. From Irish carraigín, "little rock".
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Brogue (accent), regionally accented English, especially Irish-accented; Mission brogue, an accent of English spoken in the Mission District of San Francisco; Ocracoke brogue, a family of English dialects in the South Atlantic United States; Ottawa Valley Brogue, historical accents of English in the Ottawa River valley of Canada
The accent of the Finn Valley and especially The Laggan district (centred on the town of Raphoe), both in East Donegal, together with the accent of neighbouring West Tyrone and the accent of the westernmost parts of County Londonderry (not including Derry City), are also quite Scottish sounding.
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