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Dorset dialect

The Dorset dialect is the traditional dialect spoken in Dorset, a county in the West Country of England. Stemming from Old West Saxon, it is preserved in the isolated Blackmore Vale, despite it somewhat falling into disuse throughout the earlier part of the 20th century, when the arrival of the railways brought the customs and language of other parts of…

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Early forms
Middle English Early Modern English · Early Modern English
Glottolog
None
ISO 639-3
Language family
GermanicWest GermanicIngvaeonicAnglo-FrisianAnglicEnglishBritish EnglishWest Country EnglishDorset dialect · West GermanicIngvaeonicAnglo-FrisianAnglicEnglishBritish EnglishWest Country EnglishDorset dialect · IngvaeonicAnglo-FrisianAnglicEnglishBritish EnglishWest Country EnglishDorset dialect · Anglo-FrisianAnglicEnglishBritish EnglishWest Country EnglishDorset dialect · AnglicEnglishBritish EnglishWest Country EnglishDorset dialect
Native to
England
Region
Dorset

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Punning

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Dorset dialect

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Dorset dialect

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related to Origins and distribution · 27
Dorset dialect → Blackmore Vale, Busen, Denmark, Devon, Dorset, Dorsetshire, England, English Channel, Hampshire, Heligoland, It, Jutes, Jutish, Kentish, Nordstrand, Norse, North Dorset, Saxon, Saxons, Somerset
related to Verbs · 20
Dorset dialect → Although, Blew, Can, Could, Dorset, English, For, I've, In, Is, Many, One, Some, The, There, To, Verbs, Was, When, Will
related to Nouns · 19
Dorset dialect → Dorset, English, Give, He, However, In, Instead, It's, Old, Pick, Referring, Self, Teake, The, There, These, Things, Thus, When
related to In literature · 17
Dorset dialect → Bagber, Barnes, Celtic, Dorset, Glossary, Grammar, He, Linden Lea, My Orcha'd, Poems, Rural Life, Saxon, This, Where, William Barnes, Word-shapening, Wording
related to Vowels · 13
Dorset dialect → Barnes, Dorset, English, FACE, Good Enough Woonce, In, Poems, Rural Life, So, The, Vowels, Woak, Words
related to Punning · 12
Dorset dialect → Dialect, Dorset, English, For, Germanic, Many, Puns, Saxon, Scene, Sun, The, This
Language family · 9
Dorset dialect → AnglicEnglishBritish EnglishWest Country EnglishDorset dialect, Anglo-FrisianAnglicEnglishBritish EnglishWest Country EnglishDorset dialect, British EnglishWest Country EnglishDorset dialect, Dorset dialect, EnglishBritish EnglishWest Country EnglishDorset dialect, GermanicWest GermanicIngvaeonicAnglo-FrisianAnglicEnglishBritish EnglishWest Country EnglishDorset dialect, IngvaeonicAnglo-FrisianAnglicEnglishBritish EnglishWest Country EnglishDorset dialect, West Country EnglishDorset dialect, West GermanicIngvaeonicAnglo-FrisianAnglicEnglishBritish EnglishWest Country EnglishDorset dialect
Early forms · 2
Dorset dialect → Early Modern English, Middle English Early Modern English
Glottolog · 1
Dorset dialect → None
ISO 639-3 · 1
Dorset dialect → –

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dorset dialect words english used sound also example barnes word pronounced standard often spoken west use saxon verbs language becomes

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Dorset dialectEarly formsMiddle English Early Modern English1.00infobox
Dorset dialectEarly formsEarly Modern English1.00infobox
Dorset dialectGlottologNone1.00infobox
Dorset dialectISO 639-31.00infobox
Dorset dialectLanguage familyGermanicWest GermanicIngvaeonicAnglo-FrisianAnglicEnglishBritish EnglishWest Country EnglishDorset dialect1.00infobox
Dorset dialectLanguage familyWest GermanicIngvaeonicAnglo-FrisianAnglicEnglishBritish EnglishWest Country EnglishDorset dialect1.00infobox
Dorset dialectLanguage familyIngvaeonicAnglo-FrisianAnglicEnglishBritish EnglishWest Country EnglishDorset dialect1.00infobox
Dorset dialectLanguage familyAnglo-FrisianAnglicEnglishBritish EnglishWest Country EnglishDorset dialect1.00infobox
Dorset dialectLanguage familyAnglicEnglishBritish EnglishWest Country EnglishDorset dialect1.00infobox
Dorset dialectLanguage familyEnglishBritish EnglishWest Country EnglishDorset dialect1.00infobox
Dorset dialectLanguage familyBritish EnglishWest Country EnglishDorset dialect1.00infobox
Dorset dialectLanguage familyWest Country EnglishDorset dialect1.00infobox
Dorset dialectLanguage familyDorset dialect1.00infobox
Dorset dialectNative toEngland1.00infobox
Dorset dialectRegionDorset1.00infobox
Dorset dialectis atraditional dialect spoken in Dorset0.90text

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