Dialects of Ontario

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Brogue

Parf of speech: Noun, OED Year: 1705, OED Evaluation: N/A

A strongly-marked dialectal pronunciation or accent

ExampleMeaning
...ah in the British Navy ah ah Doctor-John-Flowers, he was a- had a thick Scottish brogue and, he wrote me a letter of recommendation because I was a little underage...
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Speaker: Scott Bramhall, Gender: Male, Age at interview: 35, Interview: 2008, Belleville
ExampleMeaning
We have a Madawaska-Valley brogue. And you probably think I speak different.
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Speaker: Tamara Pick, Gender: Female, Age at interview: 72, Interview: 2014, Wilno
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