Dialect and Culture of Birmingham

In this podcast, the speaker explores the dialect and culture of Birmingham, a vibrant city with a population of over 1 million diverse humans. The guest, Jess, who is a Brummy, shares insights into the unique characteristics of the city. She discusses the term 'Brummy' and how it has evolved from being something she disliked to being proud of her Birmingham identity. Jess also explains the difference between being a Brummy and a Yum Yum, which are two distinct dialects in the region. Overall, the episode provides an interesting exploration of the linguistic and cultural aspects of Birmingham.