Author: Kirkby, Bryham
Synopsis:
'Lakeland Words: A Collection of Dialect Words and Phrases as Used in Cumberland and Westmorland, with Illustrative Sentences in the North Westmorland Dialect' by Kirkby, Bryham is a captivating exploration of the unique dialect words and phrases used in the picturesque regions of Cumberland and Westmorland. This collection offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich linguistic heritage of the area, showcasing the distinct vocabulary and expressions that have shaped the local culture for generations. Through illustrative sentences in the North Westmorland dialect, the reader is transported to a world where language becomes a gateway to understanding the nuances of a community deeply rooted in its traditions and history.
Genres: Linguistics, Cultural Studies, Regional Literature
Themes: Language and Identity, Cultural Heritage, Local Traditions
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