Vocabulary of Leicestershire Dialect in 1905

1.    mother           mothther
2.    father           father
3.    sister          
4.    brother           bruther
5.    daughter           doter
6.    son           sun


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


1.    one           wun
2.    two           two
3.    three           thray
4.    four           four
5.    five           five
6.    six           six


1.    cat           cat
2.    dog           dog
3.    horse          
4.    cow           cayoo
5.    fish           fish
6.    bird           budd
7.    tree          
8.    flower           flaewer


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


Leicestershire dialect was spoken in

Loughborough
Leicester


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