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Can anyone living in the Forest translate some local dialect?

I know that "Ow Bist" means "How are you".

But what about "Oleland", any ideas ?

It's an interesting dialect with some lovely words!

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In The Forest of Dean talk kiwiceltic 2008-07-01, 02:04 AM
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  - But what about "Oleland", any ideas ? michelemcook 2011-07-13, 07:37 AM
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