How English Sounds to Non-English Speakers
Kathryn Nave - PolicyMic
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October 23, 2013
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'Skwerl'. A short film in fake English (Brian and Karl)

Can't quite make out what the actors in this video are saying? Don't worry, you haven't suddenly developed Wernicke's asphasia. "Skwerl" was purposefully designed by director Brian Fairbairn and co-writer Karl Eccleston to replicate the sound of English as it might seem to those who don't speak it. All of which makes for a strangely disorienting experience for those of us who do.

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