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Shetland - SHD nces of the Public Concept of Dialect2004
Shetland - SHD Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect2004
Central - SWE re steeped in the downpour of dialect2017
Shetland - SHD differ atween a language an a dialect2022
Doric - DOR east Scotland, far we speak a dialect2020
Central - LAL maist widespreid furms o the dialect 2012
Central - SWE re steeped in the downpour of dialect 2023
Ulster - GULeuch that lies atween leid an dialect! Jest spake it an dinnae both2014
Ulster - GULland: I'm wi you, it's a daft dialect! Oorsels Alane #UlsterScots #2014
Ulster - GUL sheuch atween "language" an "dialect"!2014
Central - LALingle, identifiable "Scottish dialect" . This lassie is daein her b2020
Ulster - GUL sheuch atween "language" an "dialect": hooaniver, "accent"? Na, th2015
Shetland - SHD "; "standard Shetland dialect"; "dialect policy"; an "diale2004
Shetland - SHD laek "standardised system of dialect"; "standard Shetland dialect"2004
Ulster - GULI'm no very good at thon daft dialect "English", but we'll hae them2014
Shetland - SHD conference Dialect '04)2004
Central - LAL o poyems that reenges hoo 'da dialect' an staundart Soothron mells 2015
Central - EDN an the fauchlin 'language or dialect' debate hauds hingin aboot wi2019
Shetland - SHD mar and Usage of the Shetland Dialect (GUSD for short - or FLAN, a2004
Central - DUN so dinna tell me that meh dialect, 2007
Shetland - SHD hit’s wrang wi dat? Hit’s dialect, an you can write hit ony wye2004
Shetland - SHD dentity, we’r spaekin aboot dialect, at haes a connotation o back2004
Orkney - ORK sense o optimism aboot Orkney dialect, a widespried feeleen at wir 2015
Shetland - SHD teachers condamnin da Whaalsa dialect, da bairns at da schuil is re2004
Shetland - SHD s. Caase if you standardise a dialect, dan hit’s no a dialect ony2004
Shetland - SHD etlan wis a language, an no a dialect, dan whit Morton is describin2004
Doric - DOR Lothian’s Northumbrian dialect, entered the touns o the Nor 2021
Shetland - SHD i a language at’s kent as a dialect, idder as laeve hit be, man b2004
Central - LAL ellings belangin a parteeclar dialect, it shuid be a conscious ettl2015
Shetland - SHD ere will always be a Shetland dialect, just as there will always be2004
Central - EDN wi their ain leid, their ain dialect, ken its value tae theirsels 2019
Central - WCE ang, ma mither said. Slang or dialect, leid or tung? Strangulated o2016
Shetland - SHDpired me tae start tweetin in dialect, mainly becis I saa the abuse2021
Shetland - SHDWhen spikkin in Shetland dialect, normalise axin whit da ‘Eng2021
Shetland - SHD tocht’ accordin tae dir ain dialect, ony mair as Freda Laesk duis2004
Central - LAL wantin tae write in ony Scots dialect, or deed, nae parteeclar dial2015
Shetland - SHD mar and Usage of the Shetland Dialect, or on my ain website, or da 2004
Central - SEC kin it whit it is no—slang, dialect, poor English an no a leid at2019
Doric - MNA Do you speak in the local dialect, Ronnie? said the neest messa2006
Central - LAL dee an dy is used in Shetland dialect, saelike 'thou', 'thee' an 't2015
Doric - SNO omi Mitchison is talkin aboot dialect, she laments that it’s: ‘2003
Central - SEC on when ah'm at ma wit's end. Dialect, tae me, is a reflex reaction2018
Central - DUN Here's ti a bonnie dialect, that si many 2007
Central - DUN rds - naethin ava tae dae wi dialect, the mannie wis jist a bad sp2010
Southern - SWE(how are you?) In Doric (N-E) dialect, the wh in most words becomes2020
Doric - MNAellano, but blethered in Cali dialect, usin words like pelao (loon)2021
Shetland - SHD For onybody no familiar wi da dialect, we will be mair dan blyde ta2017
Central - LAL Scots an Irish oreegin in the dialect, wi the first group predomina2012
Central - LAL ed. Gin ye’r writin yer ain dialect, ye micht write gid or gyid o2003
Shetland - SHD laim at dae wir a ‘Shetland dialect,’ even if hit consistit o p2004
Shetland - SHD ae ta baese da spellin on wan dialect - a central Mainland ene, sa2004
Shetland - SHD fock wid still say at dis wis dialect - an here we’r comin closs2004
Central - LAL is better for a conservative, dialect-briggin register.2003
Central - SEC ocked for my uise o Yorkshire dialect - not in ma ain kintrae, an 2018
Shetland - SHD ms ta want it ta live on as a dialect - or, redder, a lock o diffe2004
Doric - MNAny wordies an phrasies in oor dialect - see http://t.co/OSnU62HIjG2014
Central - LAL ardonnay.’ Apairt frae bein dialect-specific (the speakers o the 2003
Shetland - SHD wir dialect - wir language, caa hit whit2001
Shetland - SHD y wid say at hit wis Shetland Dialect.2004
Central - LAL this ‘hopelessly corrupt’ dialect.2007
Shetland - SHDae I started writin tweets in dialect.2021
Shetland - SHD fae whin we’r spaekin aboot dialect.2004
Shetland - SHD shoard up da public concept o dialect.2004
Ulster - GUL dialect.2022
Shetland - SHD aboot da problems o writin in dialect.2004
Shetland - SHD 6. You canna teach dialect.2004
Shetland - SHD ffgaeng o da public concept o dialect.2004
Shetland - SHD still can ta say - lang live dialect.2004
Ulster - GUL? I cannae thole thon English dialect.2015
Shetland - SHD ht if you ir spaekin aboot da dialect.2016
Central - LAL if ye are leal til a regional dialect.2015
Central - SWE dinged doon for slang nor dialect. 2023
Doric - MNA with the spellings and local dialect." 2004
Central - SEC them to only use their local dialect." Thare speaks a wifie that's2002
Shetland - SHD dern things laek computers in dialect.) In a lairnin context, whit 2004
Doric - MNB.6 miles away its a different dialect...love it2021
Shetland - SHD raged ta write i' da Shetland dialect... wir midder tongue, as da g2017
Shetland - SHD r languages, an Shaetlan is a dialect. An if you try ta win awa fae2004
Central - LAL the ane maist suitit tae yer dialect. Anither choice is tae use an2015
Shetland - SHD dan dae’r whit I caa macro-dialect. As weel as cannin ta nairoo 2004
Shetland - SHD , Shetland Scots, an Shetland dialect. Athin Shetland itsel, dey ca2012
Doric e wee quine her native Buchan dialect. Fan A spiert gin this wes fi2016
Shetland - SHD agree wi dis public concept o dialect. Hoosumever, hit seems ta me 2004
Shetland - SHD ter on mi palm’ is nae doot dialect. If I come across da phrase â2004
Shetland - SHD mak mistaks in a grammarless dialect. If somene spells ‘plaet’2004
Central - LAL mairks that set it aff frae a dialect. We at Eemis Stane like tae t2023
Shetland - SHD gaein ta kill aff da Whaalsa dialect. We pit up wi aa kinds o diff2004
Shetland - SHD laek. Dis is whit I caa micro-dialect. You can brack da wird ‘dia2004
Central - WCE ‘It’s dialect.’2017
Shetland - SHD ’ or even juist ‘spaekin dialect.’ Ta me, dis shaas a change2004
Shetland - SHD aestly caa it ‘The Shetland Dialect.’ Whin we wir spaekin in Sh2004
Shetland - SHD You passed on respect fur dialect: 2005
Shetland - SHD#Shetland dialect: Da Night at Christ Wis Born 2015
Central - LAL Christ Wis Born' in Shetland dialect: https://t.co/g1agE50CDb #Sco2019
Ulster - GULthe sheuch hae mair writin in dialect: Kelman, Welsh, Robertson.2016
Shetland - SHD maest fock wid say at dis wis dialect; an maybe - caase o da pronu2004
Shetland - SHD Shaetlan onything idder as a dialect; an onything at you dui wi a 2004
Central - LAL according tae age, gender or dialect? @DrMDempster @rhona_alcorn #2019
Doric - MNAre noo blessed wi spikkin oor dialect? http://t.co/kA4FmAwvBx2014
Central - LALWha spaeks the Orkney dialect? RT an click here: https://t.2019
Central - LAL n Donegal an Monaghan, an the dialect adoptit by speakers o Ulster 2012
Central - GLA ally in 1865. Glaswegian, the dialect ae Scots spoke mainly in Gles2014
Central - LAL wi ony academic ken o Ulster dialect aften picked up as a wheen pe2012
Shetland - SHD to give the varying forms of dialect a jarringly jargonistic name?2004
Central - SEC Yes we have a rich distinct dialect and accent, but it is doubtfu2000
Shetland - SHD nae rights n wrangs wi mixin dialect and English in Da Shetlands ?2018
Doric - MNAonvert text straight into our dialect and send it to folk on Facebo2017
Ulster - GULre's a slabbery sheuch atween dialect an language: I dinnae get her2015
Shetland - SHD aetlan, da distinction atween dialect an language didna crop up - 2004
Shetland - SHD nts oot at da contrast atween dialect an language onnly comes aboot2004
Central - LAL be varied: whiles it will be dialect an on occasion it winna2003
Shetland - SHD at, in practice, we tink on a dialect as a language if hit haes a r2004
Central - LAL orical or contemporary Ulster dialect as a leid separate frae the S2012
Shetland - SHD neetion o da public concept o dialect as I’m heard. Dat’s certa2004
Shetland - SHD weel as cannin ta nairoo doon dialect as muckle as we laek, we can 2004
Central - SEC airt regairds thair ain Scots dialect as thair Mither Tung. Sae, No2006
Shetland - SHD aspect o da public concept o dialect at Miller duis agree wi. He w2004
Shetland - SHD an fock spack, noo hit’s da dialect at some Shaetlan fock spaeks.2004
Shetland - SHD hit’s dis public concept o dialect at we hae ta wirk wi, caase i2004
Central - LAL hron. It daesna aye shaw whit dialect a word belangs an this shuid 2015
Central - LAL glish an a tait o their local dialect blendit intil the teachin. At2003
Shetland - SHDivity fir tweetin in Shetland dialect but I'm lippnin it willna be 2021
Central - SEC local vernacular phrases and dialect by celebrating its richness a2006
Shetland - SHD 3. Dialect canna be consolidatit.2004
Shetland - SHD 4. Dialect canna be promotit.2004
Shetland - SHD 7. Dialect canna dee oot.2004
Shetland - SHD ext, whit bairns lairns aboot dialect can onnly be OIOO - onything2004
Shetland - SHD er be teckled under da public dialect concept, caase dat concept co2004
Shetland - SHD Shaetlan. Bit under da public dialect concept an da Scottish anti-o2004
Shetland - SHD ginally given at the Shetland dialect conference Dialect '04)2004
Central - LAL village, forming part of the dialect continuum between areas to th2012
Doric - MNAspread wirdie aboot oor Doric dialect cwid ye pls help wi a RT an h2014
Shetland - SHD Third, since dialect duisna hae ony consistent gra2004
Ulster - GULer", but better nor thon daft dialect English! Aa the best! https:/2014
Ulster - GULaniver, blethers in thon daft dialect English are quare an haird ta2014
Ulster - GULbackey cannae thole thon daft dialect English ava! ; )2014
Ulster - GULdoonby Beragh spake thon daft dialect English that they hae in the 2015
Ulster - GULd glipes are spakin thon daft dialect English whan I hae my back tu2014
Ulster - GULn the Ulster Scots: thon daft dialect English wull never last! ; )2014
Shetland - SHD national context, hit’s noo dialect even fae a Shaetlan point o v2004
Shetland - SHD eks. In idder wirds, fae bein dialect fae a UK point o view in a na2004
Central - LAL land contreebution tae Ulster dialect finds itsel wantin recogneeti2012
Shetland - SHD to write for the sake of the dialect form rather than for emotiona2004
Central - DUN thi result is that meh dialect gits strangled,2007
Ulster - GULmely Tongue" an a wheen o aul dialect glossaries inaboot the US Aca2016
Central - GLA ur as the local colour ae the dialect goes. 2014
Shetland - SHD 2. Dialect haes nae defineetion.2004
Shetland - SHD 1. Dialect haes nae identity.2004
Doric - MNA debut album aifter the Doric dialect has a spleet album oot this s2014
Central - LAL strial area near Glasgow, the dialect has become hopelessly corrupt2007
Central - LAL innin infurms us that ‘The dialect has been greatly influenced b2012
Central - LALise her ain Shetlandic #Scots dialect https://t.co/P7fp68BtUc via @2020
Shetland - SHDritin mair tweets in Shetland dialect I'm gained 150ish new followe2021
Shetland - SHD d, we tink on a language as a dialect if hit haes nae written form.2004
Central - LAL read aboot the Scots/Yiddish dialect in David Daiches book Two Wor2011
Shetland - SHD ustrates dis public concept o dialect in ene o his ‘Nippy Sweetie2004
Central - LAL it as a ‘Hiberno-Inglish’ dialect in the same wey as ye coud de2012
Central - LAL tus o Ulster Scots as a Scots dialect is aften slung a deifie for t2012
Central - LAL it as an ‘Irish Inglish’ dialect is appen tae debate. That wad2012
Shetland - SHD or word processed. Writing in dialect is forever dealing with the t2004
Shetland - SHD 5. Dialect is infinitely variable.2004
Central - LAL t by the semple fact that the dialect is Inglish raither nor Scots,2012
Shetland - SHD er wirds, ta caa a language a dialect is juist whit you caa it fae 2004
Shetland - SHD da public concept o da wird, dialect is laek a whaalblub - hit ha2004
Doric - DOR The Doric dialect is somethin that his served o2006
Southern - SWEnBurnett16 Aye the auld Leith dialect is still aboot but mainly in 2020
Central - LAL@berni_hinn Whit dialect is that?2019
Central - SEC s seems tae be that ma native dialect is the maist direct route tae2018
Central - LAL ke. Ye micht hae a parteeclar dialect kenspeckle tae whaur ye belan2015
Central - SEC ah get, the mair ma Yorkshire dialect kicks in. Mebbes that's hou a2018
Shetland - SHD glary.’ Da public concept o dialect means at hit haes nae identit2004
Shetland - SHD avourite shops; da eens wi da dialect names.2008
Shetland - SHD 8. Fock at spaeks dialect needna can ta read or write i2004
Central - LAL oots gang back tae a northern dialect o Auld English/Anglo-Saxon. I2022
Central - LAL n’, in the north-east Scots dialect o Doric.2021
Central - LALmary schuil) focussed oan the dialect o Dundee: https://t.co/Ip1xVU2018
Central - EDN Aye, they were speakin Scots dialect o English, but still. That's 2018
Central - SEC significance, Yorkshire IS a dialect o English - but Scots ISNAE.2018
Doric - MNA Rev Walter Gregor 1866. 'The dialect of Banffshire, with a glossar2020
Doric - MNACough, splutter! A dialect of English!!!! CÂ’mon quine, 2018
Doric - MNA the mair  Doric: the dialect of North-East Scotland absurd2000
Central - LALgin boy, who adopts the Doric dialect of North-East Scots for his c2018
Doric - MNAte all Scots words, whichever dialect of Scots they come from. The 2020
Central - GLAitten by a Scottish Sikh in a dialect of Scottish Panjabi?2020
Central - LAL onybody could think that the dialect o Glasgow isna guid Scots is 2007
Central - LAL el, in semple terms, it’s a dialect o Inglish influenced by Lawla2012
Central - LAL o discoorse is the Mid-Ulster dialect o Inglish — the wey maist f2012
Shetland - SHD , dan hit’s no a dialect ony mair - hit’s a languag2004
Doric - MNA "Is't a dialect or a language, 2011
Central - LAL Inglish. It can be a genre, a dialect or a leeterar register. It mi2003
Shetland - SHD ida eighteent century. Bein a dialect o Scots, hit's a closs freend2012
Central - LAL unity leid they micht speak a dialect o Scots forby English2003
Doric - MNA dee research aboot yer local dialect o Scots in yer schuil an comm2020
Ulster - CUL early 17th Century. Es it's a dialect o Scots it haes close hnks wi2013
Central - LAL leids. Scots isna a corruptit dialect o Staundart Soothron an sae S2015
Southern - SWE_Ally @ScotNational The Doric dialect o the nor-east is giein it bi2020
Central - LAL Eik 3: Dialect sindriness in Scots screiving2015
Central - LAL Eik 3: Dialect sindriness in Scots screiving2015
Orkney - ORK@molach95 Intra-Island dialect still extant here on Westray 2020
Shetland - SHD "; "dialect policy"; an "dialect strategy." I dunna kaen if di2004
Shetland - SHD a Burra teacher spaekin Burra dialect ta bairns in Whaalsa, dat’s2004
Central - SEC upbringin giein him a richer dialect than maist.2008
Central - DUN dialect than that. 2007
Ulster - GULn Blethers! Doon wi thon daft dialect they caa "English"! Cannae th2015
Ulster - GULScots? Cannae thole thon daft dialect they caa "English" ava.2015
Ulster - GULn a birl my freend: thon daft dialect they caa "English" wull no la2014
Shetland - SHD the temptation to render the dialect thought in the English that m2004
Central - DUN Yazin thi Scots dialect ti great effect2007
Shetland - SHD nically standard English is a dialect tui, bit as we aa kaen, datâ€2004
Shetland - SHDn da idder haand I wid say me dialect tweets get mair engagement as2021
Central - LAL n weys o wirkin ower an abuin dialect uiss, grundit on tradeetional2015
Central - LAL an dialect variations2021
Central - LAL Daena use Eye Dialect whan writin formal like in Sc2015
Shetland - SHD nswer wid be "A language is a dialect wi a airmy an a navy", fur it2022
Shetland - SHD eence sed at a language is a dialect wi a airmy an a navy. I wid t2004
Central - SECae hiv ony power. A leid is a dialect wi a flag an navy, aye?2019
Central - LAL uoth yer man, a language is a dialect wi a literature. Weel, here's2022
Central - LALot says that 'a language is a dialect wi an army an navy.' Dae ye a2020
Shetland - SHD oot it. Bit leeteracy ithin a dialect wid be anidder contradiction 2004
Central - SEC Tak Burns: he mixes Ayrshire dialect wi Doric an English - fake ba2018
Central - LAL tae ithers it cuid be a rich dialect wi its byordinar wirds an exp2018
Central - LALDae yer lairners yaise ony dialect wirds? How may o them dae ye 2018
Central - LAL rlin (carline), skite an til, dialect wirds seen tae hae a Norse sp2012
Central - LAL ut demography at the time the dialect wis furmed, whan the province2012
Orkney - ORKd in both island groups. As a dialect word for small, peerie would 2021
Central - LAL ons speirt, 'Do you use Scots/dialect words?'. The repones was on a2002
Orkney - ORK e Orkney tongue, a gatheran o dialect writers tae perform thir wark2015
Shetland - SHD ertie Deyell Memorial Cup for dialect writin at da Waas Show tree t2009
Central - LAL/Mam's Day, dependin oan whit dialect ye yaise! #Scots #ScotsEdu ht2019
Ulster - GULer wi bletherin in thon daft #dialect you caa "English"?2014
Ulster - GULnaghan Japers! Thon's a quare dialect you hae! We hae a wheen mair 2014
Doric - MNA mistic aboot the future o oor dialect – a future far Ah hope wiâ€2020
Shetland - SHD t agen, if we oese da wird ‘dialect’, hit’s da public concept2004
Shetland - SHD ists micht mean bi da wird ‘dialect’, hit’s dis public concep2004
Shetland - SHD no - we’r spaekin aboot ‘dialect’. An as we kaen, i da publi2004
Shetland - SHD can still be caad ‘Shetland dialect’. So whin whit I caa Shaetl2004
Shetland - SHD actually mean whin we say ‘dialect’. Whit we mean is, in effec2004
Shetland - SHD fock spack - noo hit’s ‘dialect’; dat is, da perspective se2004
Shetland - SHD o whit we mean whin we say ‘dialect’?2004
Shetland - SHD If da wird ‘dialect’ can cover aathing idder as2004
Shetland - SHD Saecond, hit points oot at ‘dialect’ consists o ‘varying form2004
Shetland - SHD duisna spaek aboot ‘spaekin dialect’ dey spaek aboot ‘spaekin2004
Shetland - SHD Ta shaa foo I tink da wird ‘dialect’ differs fae da wird ‘Sha2004
Shetland - SHD . You can brack da wird ‘dialect’ doon as faar as you laek -2004
Shetland - SHD ations, dan, duis dis wird ‘dialect’ hae?2004
Shetland - SHD it’s a language. Da wird ‘dialect’ haes da effect o makkin da2004
Shetland - SHD If da wird ‘dialect’ haes inherent in hits mean2004
Shetland - SHD ˜varying forms’. Da wird ‘dialect’ here is laek a collective 2004
Shetland - SHD - we onnly needit da wird ‘dialect’ if we wir spaekin English,2004
Shetland - SHD anguage viewpoint. Da wird ‘dialect’ implies at ee language is 2004
Shetland - SHD fluences foo we tink aboot ‘dialect’ in Shaetlan. Whit’s prog2004
Shetland - SHD tradiction, caase ‘Shetland dialect’ is datten oonveive an asky2004
Shetland - SHD n spaek aboot ‘preservin da dialect’ is laek da dumba at da pir2004
Shetland - SHD tly spaek aboot ‘spaekin da dialect’ or even juist ‘spaekin d2004
Shetland - SHD an mair fock oeses da wird ‘dialect’ ta describe da Shaetlan to2004
Shetland - SHD ta oese ony wird idder as ‘dialect’ ta describe da Shaetlan to2004
Shetland - SHD ‘That insufferable Frisian dialect’ which ‘puts so many obst2004
Shetland - SHD So whaar da wird ‘dialect’ wis wint ta be a English d2004