Traditional Dialect of Westmorland
As a result of Viking raids and settlements there was considerable Old Norse influence on the Westmorland dialect.
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brud-dha |
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brother |
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sist-tha |
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sister |
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sun |
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son |
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dowt-tha |
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daughter |
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fad-dha |
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father |
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mud-dha |
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mother |
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Sunda |
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Sunday |
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Munda |
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Monday |
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spring |
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spring |
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T-yoozda |
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Tuesday |
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suma |
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summer |
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Weddenzda |
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Wednesday |
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I is |
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I am |
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