Properties (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
dialect
|
gptkbp:associatedWith |
local cuisine
local history rural culture Wessex region Wessex_mythology |
gptkbp:characterizedBy |
distinctive vocabulary
unique pronunciation |
gptkbp:documentedIn |
dictionaries
|
gptkbp:features |
rhoticity
slang terms vowel shifts intonation patterns non-standard grammar consonant changes local idioms unique expressions intonation differences archaic expressions |
gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn |
gptkb:American_English
gptkb:British_English regional literature |
gptkbp:hasVariants |
Bristol_dialect
Dorset_dialect Somerset_dialect |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
reflects regional identity
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wessex dialect
|
gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Old_English
regional history |
gptkbp:influences |
modern_English_dialects
|
gptkbp:maintainedBy |
literature
local schools oral traditions recordings |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Thomas_Hardy
|
gptkbp:partOf |
West_Country_English
|
gptkbp:publishedIn |
gptkb:Wessex
|
gptkbp:recognizedBy |
linguists
|
gptkbp:recognizes |
cultural heritage
|
gptkbp:relatedTo |
Cornish_dialect
Devon_dialect |
gptkbp:research |
linguistics
sociolinguists |
gptkbp:usedBy |
local communities
|
gptkbp:usedIn |
film
community events folk music local festivals educational materials storytelling theater radio broadcasts television programs |