A Glossary of Words used in the Country of Wiltshire

Author: Dartnell, George Edward

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'A Glossary of Words used in the Country of Wiltshire' takes readers on a captivating linguistic journey through the unique dialect of Wiltshire, a county in England. This comprehensive glossary, compiled by George Edward Dartnell and Edward Hungerford Goddard, unveils a treasure trove of words and phrases that have been passed down through generations, offering a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region. From quaint colloquialisms to obscure local terms, this book provides an immersive exploration of the language and expressions that have shaped the identity of Wiltshire and its people.

Genres: Non-fiction, Linguistics, Cultural Studies

Themes: Regional identity, Language preservation, Cultural heritage

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