Language can also divide us at home when we discover radically different regional words for the same everyday items. Like bread rolls, as National Express has highlighted on coach backs promoting its service spanning the cultural chasms that separate Liverpool, Manchester and Leeds. David Slater first spotted the campaign on this Caetano Levante of Selwyns in Liverpool. 'My dad was a native of Scarborough and he always called bread rolls "breadcakes",' he tells me.
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机译:当我们发现同一日常用品的地区性单词完全不同时,语言也会在家里分裂我们。就像面包卷一样,National Express在教练员支持上着重强调了其服务的跨越跨利物浦,曼彻斯特和利兹的文化鸿沟。 David Slater首先在利物浦的Selwyns的Caetano Levante上发现了这项运动。他告诉我:“我父亲是斯卡伯勒的本地人,他总是称面包卷为“面包蛋糕”。
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