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Old 17-03-2012, 19:59   #461
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Re: Old local expressions

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Originally Posted by susie123 View Post
Yep Margaret, me too... or mither as in mithered.
The thing with dialect is there really is no right, or wrong.

It was, is, an ever evolving, spoken communication, that could very, very localised.

Usage could be different, in areas separated by a few fields.

I've heard both mither, moither, and moider used.

With moither and moider being used for slightly different meanings.
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