Yorkshire Speak – Vol One: Answers.

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Yorkshire's as foreign as it sounds

How well did you do?

Answers are as near to the English language as translation allows.

  1. Intitot
  2. Supwidee
  3. Owzeeno
  4. It Dunt Marrer
  5. Lerer Gertontbus
  6. Gerritetten
  7. Thalafter Gerra Newun
  8. Abberritinterz
  9. Lerrus Gerrus Andswesht
  10. Asta Seenim Ont Telli
  • Isn't it hot
  • What's up with you
  • How does he know
  • It doesn't matter
  • Let her get on the bus
  • Get it eaten
  • You'll after to buy a new one
  • I'll bet it isn't hers
  • Let us get our hands washed
  • Have you seen him on the television
  • 1. correct = You must be a foreigner (non Yorkshire born)
  • 3. correct = You have been in Yorkshire a few times and started to pick up the lingo
  • 5. correct = You maybe work alongside a Yorkshire person/s
  • 7. correct = You must have lived in the County for some years
  • 10. correct = You've lived in the County for many many years and therefore must have been “granted” nationalised statussmiley -
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