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What English Sounds Like To Someone Who Doesn't Speak It

Jennifer WelshJul 30, 2013, 20:57 IST

Brian Fairbairn and Karl Eccleston, a Sydney-based film-making duo, made this short film "Skwerl" in a fake language that is supposed to imitate what English sounds like to foreigners.

Check it out, it's a trip.

The speaking starts about 30 seconds into the movie:

The couple is played by Fiona Pepper and Thom Jordan.