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by denton-scratch 1044 days ago
Yeah, that sounds like classic Scouse to me, but you certainly hear it in other UK regional accents.
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Is it a regional thing? I have a very "standard" middle-class home counties English accent and I use the intrusive r.
I'm extremely underqualified (non-native speaker) but first time I heard this and paid attention was from Dave Chinner (linux developer) who is australian and he was using a very pronounced linking r.