Datapoint Manx English/A-prefixing on ing-forms

Variety: Manx English
Feature: A-prefixing on ing-forms
Value: C - feature exists, but is extremely rare
Informants: Jennifer Kewley Draskau

Examples

Example 1955:
and me a-shearing on the Lheargy farm

Source: Brown 1936: 208

Example 1956:
and the cock a crowin'

Source: Brown 1936: 135