Geordie and Northumbria Dialect
Author | : Brendan Riley |
Publisher | : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Total Pages | : 370 |
Release | : 2016-11-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 1536946141 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781536946147 |
Rating | : 4/5 (147 Downloads) |
Download or read book Geordie and Northumbria Dialect written by Brendan Riley and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-11-17 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.