Vocabulary of Cheshire Dialect in 1905

1.    mother           muther
2.    father           father
3.    sister          
4.    brother          
5.    daughter           daughter
6.    son           sun


1.    water           wahter
2.    fire           fire
3.    sun           sun
4.    moon          
5.    wind           waynd
6.    rain           reen


1.    one           won
2.    two           tew
3.    three           three
4.    four          
5.    five           five
6.    six           six


1.    cat           cat
2.    dog          
3.    horse           ’oss
4.    cow           kye
5.    fish           fish
6.    bird           bridd
7.    tree          
8.    flower           flower


1.    white           white
2.    black           black
3.    red          
4.    green           grane
5.    yellow           yalla
6.    blue          
7.    grey           gree
8.    brown           brine


Cheshire dialect was spoken in

Chester
Crewe
Macclesfield
Nantwich


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