Vocabulary of Oxfordshire Dialect in 1905

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

1.		water		waw-er
2.		fire		foir
3.		sun		sunn
4.		moon		moon
5.		wind		wind
6.		rain		rayan

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

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

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

Oxfordshire dialect was spoken in

Oxford
Bicester
Henley-on-Thames
Thame
Chipping Norton
Banbury
Witney


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