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West Midlands dialect area
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/West_Midlands_dialect_area
GPTKB entity
Statements (40)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
dialect region
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:feature
unique vocabulary
non-rhoticity
use of 'thee' and 'thou'
distinctive vowel sounds
influence from Old English Mercian dialect
use of 'ay' for 'yes'
gptkbp:hasDialects
gptkb:Coventry_dialect
gptkb:Herefordshire_dialect
gptkb:Potteries_dialect
gptkb:Shropshire_dialect
gptkb:Staffordshire_dialect
gptkb:Warwickshire_dialect
gptkb:Wolverhampton_dialect
gptkb:Worcestershire_dialect
English
Brummie
Black Country dialect
gptkbp:historicalRegion
gptkb:Mercia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
West Midlands dialect area
gptkbp:ISO639-3
eng
gptkbp:languageFamily
English
gptkbp:locatedIn
gptkb:England
gptkb:West_Midlands
gptkbp:spokenIn
gptkb:Birmingham
gptkb:Coventry
gptkb:Dudley
gptkb:Shropshire
gptkb:Warwickshire
gptkb:Worcestershire
gptkb:Stoke-on-Trent
gptkb:Herefordshire
gptkb:Solihull
gptkb:Staffordshire
gptkb:Walsall
gptkb:West_Bromwich
gptkb:Wolverhampton
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Ancrene_Wisse
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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