Traditional Dialect of Surrey
The Surrey dialect didn’t display the features of West Country English apart from the West Country "r" at the end of words which had lost the "r" sound in standard British English. The distinctly western "I be" for "I am" was missing from the Surrey dialect.
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brudhdher |
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brother |
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sister |
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sunn |
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son |
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dahter |
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daughter |
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fahdher |
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father |
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mudhdher |
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mother |
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spring |
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Choozdy |
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Tuesday |
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summer |
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summer |
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I em |
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I am |
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