Word: oan
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...varsity heavyweight heat, one of the women's seats came off its track after a major crab and the heavies ended in fifth place minus one oan...
...Glaswegians with similarly high fidelity. At first glance, the dialect seems designed to try the reader's patience: "If there's no somethin' wrang wi' her the noo, there'll be somethin' wrang wi' her when Ah get ma haunds oan 'er." Gradually, though, the "hoot, mon" appearance of words on the page disappears, replaced by the odd, lilting music of street, sitting room...
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