English speakers to be banned from buying houses - in Scotland

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[harrylee]

Shouldn't be a problem then. I can't understand a word of that Scottish accent

 

[Blackleaf]

Shouldn't be a problem then. I can't understand a word of that Scottish accent

It is for the 99.9% of Scots who speak English.

 

[Danbones]

Couldn't they just like suddenly no speal emglarb?

...or "Sir, do you speak English?"
"NO! Sings I!" No no no n-n-n-no no no n-n-n no no no!

 

[Blackleaf]

Many Scots speak Scots. There is some debate as to whether it is just a dialect of English or a different Germanic language, the most closely related language to English if it's a separate language. These people can just tell the authorities that they may actually not be speaking English but a mutually intelligible separate language.