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Thread #172746   Message #4190640
Posted By: Dave the Gnome
06-Oct-23 - 02:22 PM
Thread Name: BS: Words that should be reintroduced :-)
Subject: RE: BS: Words that should be reintroduced :-)
We have enough lerts at the moment. Could do with more loofs though.

I just remembered that my grandad, Lancashire born and bred, used a instead of be on at least 2 words - because became acoz and before became afore. There were probably more but I can't recall. I think it was quite common in Swinton.