Wp/nth/Wearside dialect

The Wearside Dialect, mair offens knawn as Mackem i Sunderland, is the soothrenmyest dialect o the Northumbrian language. Alang wi the Tyneside dialect, it is yen o the twee kinds on urban Northumbrian at is kenned as Pitmatic forby. It is spoken i Sunderland i Tyne an Wear an i northren an central pairts o Coonty Durham an aa.

I the city o Sunderland is the dialect is knawn as Mackem though i minin toons o Durham an Wearside it is mair ofens caad  "Pitmatic", hooanivor, the Durham-Wearside Pitmatic is mair sib wi Mackem an differs frae the Dialect o Soothren Northumberland at is kenned bi the syem nyem.

= Exemple texts=


 * A teird the fitter the keels wad be aal reet; but like aal clivvor feuls, he knaas far better nor onybody else. Sendin a man up ti steith iv a day like this, wiv a chance ti parish like a thowl afore he gets hyem agyen; an aal for nowt, or else A waddent care! Eff he had what he disarves, he wad spend his Christmas i the kitty, or else i the pun-faad.


 * “Noo, petals,” sed aad Mrs Rabbit yan morn, “ye may gan ti the fields or alang the lonnin, but ye'r nivvor ti gan stravagin in the Hind's garth: thee fethor got his lames thor aareet, for the Hind's wifie keuked him in a pot pie. See haway wi ye, an dinnit get wrang. A'm off on me errands, me.”

Laird's prayer
Oor fatthor in hivvin, Holy is yor nyem. Yor kingdom cum, Yor will be deun on orth, The syem as in hivvin. Giv us Yor breed the day, An forgive us oor sins, As wu forgive the wrangs Ithers dee agyen us. Dinnet let us be tempted, An free us frae evil.

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