Traditional Dialect of Somerset
The West Country dialects were quite similar to each other, but markedly different from the dialects to their north and east. The Somerset dialect was typical.
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brother |
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zister |
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sister |
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zunn |
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son |
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dahter |
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daughter |
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vadhdher |
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father |
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mawdher |
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mother |
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Zunndy |
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Munndy |
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spring |
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Tuezdy |
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zummer |
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summer |
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Wenzdy |
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Wednesday |
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I be |
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