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Datapoint Orkney and Shetland English/Variant forms of dummy subject there in existential clauses
Variety:
Orkney and Shetland English
Feature:
Variant forms of dummy subject there in existential clauses
Value:
B - feature is neither pervasive nor extremely rare
Informants:
Gunnel Melchers
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Examples
Example 4111:
They were a coo lowse in the byre
lowse = loose; byre = cow-shed
Example 4112:
Dey wir no money dan
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