Vocabulary of Norfolk Dialect in 1905

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


1.    water           water
2.    fire           fire
3.    sun           sunn
4.    moon           meeun
5.    wind           wine-d
6.    rain           rain


1.    one           one
2.    two           tiw
3.    three           tree
4.    four           four
5.    five           five
6.    six           six


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


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


Norfolk dialect was spoken in

Norwich
Cromer
Dereham
Great Yarmouth
Hunstanton
King's Lynn
Sandringham
Sheringham
Swaffham
Thetford
Wymondham


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