West Country English

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/West_Country_English

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:dialect
gptkbp:alternativeName	gptkb:South_West_English gptkb:Southwestern_English gptkb:West_Country_dialect
gptkbp:hasDistinctiveVocabulary	maid ansome ark at 'ee bain't caddle drang dreckly emmet grockle gurt janner mizzle oggy proper job scrumpy tizzy tuss twag twitten vug where's it to? zackly zawn zider zummer
gptkbp:hasFeature	rhoticity use of 'thee' and 'thou' distinctive vowel sounds use of 'be' for 'am/is/are' use of 'z' for 's'
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	West Country English
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:Old_English gptkb:Celtic_languages
gptkbp:ISO639-3	eng
gptkbp:language	English
gptkbp:languageFamily	gptkb:West_Germanic
gptkbp:notableSpeaker	gptkb:The_Wurzels gptkb:Adge_Cutler
gptkbp:spokenIn	gptkb:Cornwall gptkb:Devon gptkb:Gloucestershire gptkb:Somerset gptkb:South_West_England gptkb:Dorset gptkb:Wiltshire
gptkbp:subjectOf	gptkb:A_Dictionary_of_West_Country_Dialect gptkb:BBC_Voices_project
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:East_Anglian_English gptkb:British_English gptkb:Newfoundland_English gptkb:Southwest_England gptkb:West_Country
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6