A Dictionary of North East Dialect
Title | A Dictionary of North East Dialect PDF eBook |
Author | Bill Griffiths |
Publisher | ReadHowYouWant.com |
Total Pages | 602 |
Release | 2010-07 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 1458784843 |
As entertaining as it is informative, this dictionary offers records and explanations of a northern English dialect. The research presents information about words that go back as far as the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings as well as those present in today's vernacular. Ideal for anyone interested in English etymology, this reference is thorough and essential.
North East Dialect
Title | North East Dialect PDF eBook |
Author | Bill Griffiths |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 148 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | English language |
ISBN |
A Dictionary of North East Dialect
Title | A Dictionary of North East Dialect PDF eBook |
Author | Bill Griffiths |
Publisher | Northumbria University Press |
Total Pages | 232 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 9781904794165 |
This dictionary provides a guide, not only to the distinctive vocabulary of the North East, but also the ways in which dialect words contain echoes of the long history of the region and its people.
WHARE DE YEA BELANG?
Title | WHARE DE YEA BELANG? PDF eBook |
Author | BILL. GRIFFITHS |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2024 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780857162700 |
The New Geordie Dictionary
Title | The New Geordie Dictionary PDF eBook |
Author | Frank Graham |
Publisher | Butler Publishing |
Total Pages | 48 |
Release | 1987 |
Genre | English language |
ISBN | 9780946928118 |
Geordie and Northumbria Dialect
Title | Geordie and Northumbria Dialect PDF eBook |
Author | Brendan Riley |
Publisher | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Total Pages | 370 |
Release | 2016-11-17 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781536946147 |
A not-too-serious handbook of Geordie and Northumbrian, suitable for adults and older children (learners and native speakers), based on words and phrases of North East dialect which have been recorded in the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries. As well as basic word lists, there are collections of proverbs, folklore, poetry, lists of personal and place names, and the occasional Geordie joke.
The Dialect of Hackness (North-East Yorkshire)
Title | The Dialect of Hackness (North-East Yorkshire) PDF eBook |
Author | G. H. Cowling |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | 221 |
Release | 2013-12-19 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 1107658004 |
Originally published in 1915, this book presents a detailed guide to the Hackness dialect then 'spoken by agriculturalists and their labourers on the Wolds and in the Dales of North-Eastern and Eastern Yorkshire'. The text is divided into two main parts, with the first analysing phonetic elements of the dialect and the second examining its grammatical structure and examples of usage. A bibliography and comprehensive glossary are also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in local dialects and linguistics.