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→ but, buts, bus: the scouse 't' posted on august , by ben scouse, the native accent of liverpool, has comparatively unique features when compared to the surrounding area. where manchester and leeds can arguably sound like variations of the same accent, scouse seems to be in a world all its own. one
of the most unique scouse features is the way the accent renders the letter 't.' at the beginning of a word or a stressed syllable, /t/ is affricated, becoming something of a /ts/ sound: tree becomes 'tsree,' town becomes 'tsown,' and tom becomes 'tsom.' but in between vowels and at the end of words,...
http://dialectblog.com/2011/08/04/the-scouse-t/