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Orcadian dialect
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Orcadian dialect
Orcadian dialect
is a
dialect
of
Insular Scots
, itself a dialect of the
Scots language
. It is derived from Lowland Scots with a degree of influence from the
Norn language
, which is an extinct
North Germanic language
. Orcadian is spoken in
Orkney
, north of mainland
Scotland
. The other Insular Scots dialect is
Shetlandic
, which shares some features with Orcadian.
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