Scandinavian influence on Southern Lowland Scotch

_o_ > _w_: _bowdyne_, _bowne_, _bow_.
_l_ very frequently takes the place of _w_ medially:
_golk_, _dolf_.
An excrescent _l_ appears in _gylmyr_.

O.N. _r_ regularly remains.
Disappears before _sk_ in _bask_, undergoes metathesis
in _gyrth_.
Inflexional _r_ remains in _caller_.

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