In ......, the aspirate ‘h’ was often omitted or inserted contrary to standard usage; Annie would be pronounced,Hannie’, a hoose, an ‘oos’, an apple, a ‘haypel’.
Thus, ...... fisherman might say,I’m fair sconfished wi hayreen; gie’s fur brakwast lashins o am and heggs.’ (I’m so fed up with herring, give me plenty of hamd eggs for breakfast.). Another feature of the dialect was the omission of the ‘wh’ sound at the beginning of the interrogative pronouns – who, what,hose, when, and where. At's theer trouble? (What’s your trouble?)ar’s he fae? (Where is he from?) Az dowg’s that? (Whose dog is that?)Similarly, with the adverb ‘how’ – Oo thee keepan? (How are you?).At other times, ‘w’ took the place of the ‘wh’ sound. In this way,which’ becomes ‘wutch’ and ‘whiskers’, ‘wuskers’.
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