109092KS2L EnglishGrammar & VocabularyDialect and Local Colloquialisms

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Local word → → → → → → → → MeaningGURT Tourist

MALLISHAG A Young Male

NAMMET Scarecrow

GROCKLE Lunch

NIPPER Hairy Caterpillar

GALLYBAGGER Great (as in size, ‘big’)

Nammet? Wight Dialect Challenge!The local dialect is an interesting feature of the Isle of Wight’s culture and social historySTUDENT TASK:Can you identify the meaning of words in local dialect? The answers are jumbled up. Draw a line to link them!

Write a sentence in this box that uses local Isle of Wight dialect!WRITE LIKE A LOCAL

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Local word → → → → → → → → MeaningGURT Great (as in size, ‘big’)

MALLISHAG Hairy Caterpillar

NAMMET Lunch

GROCKLE Tourist

NIPPER A young male

GALLYBAGGER Scarecrow