’Ave you ’eard it? (From York Press)

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10:47am Thursday 9th February 2012 in Letters

CATCHING a local bus, I was surprised to see a sign near the door saying: ’Ave You Left Anything?

Come on East Yorkshire Motor Services Ltd. Surely you can’t be replacing standard English with Cockney slang?

Aled Jones, Mount Crescent, Bridlington.

Comments(4)

lis0r says...
11:50am Thu 9 Feb 12

It's not like cockney is the only accent that drops the letter H.

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alfie says...
2:04pm Thu 9 Feb 12

Cockney slang! crawl back in your cave Mr Jones.

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Fellowtraveller1 says...
10:50pm Thu 9 Feb 12

Typical of dumbing down and people lacking haspiration.

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Magicman! says...
3:55am Tue 14 Feb 12

"this bus is now in 'ull, 'ave you left owt on t' seat?"

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