TeaFan   10 #1 Posted October 1, 2009 South Yorkshire has dialect words for 'anything' 'nothing' and 'something' but not for 'everything'. Why is that?  And if there was a dialect word for it, what would it be? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
DragonofAna   10 #2 Posted October 1, 2009 Don't we count owt as being anything and everything? I do and I am a born and bred sheffielder.  Dragon of Ana Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
TeaFan   10 #3 Posted October 1, 2009 Oh dear, have I made my shandy-drinking origins all too evident? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
madowl   10 #4 Posted October 1, 2009 "see all, ear all, say nowt, eit all, sup all, pay nowt, and if ivver tha dus owt fer nowt, allus do it fer thissen..."  Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Jillybabes   10 #5 Posted October 1, 2009 I wouldnt say owt was said for everything, what do we say everythin' just drop the g. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
natjack   10 #6 Posted October 1, 2009 I wouldnt say owt was said for everything, what do we say everythin' just drop the g.that's not dialect though, that's just a sloppy way of speakin' Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Joey   10 #7 Posted October 1, 2009 Everything = "all't'lot", "t'full gubbins", or as my brother used to say, "t'full ayrton senna" (never sure why!!) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
depoix   11 #8 Posted October 1, 2009 how about..allonit ...,that covers everything i think Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
1960boy   10 #9 Posted October 1, 2009 Don't know about everything but 'oarllus' is always. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
