The English dialect dictionary
The English dialect dictionary

Author: Joseph Wright

Publisher: Рипол Классик

Published:

Total Pages: 440

ISBN-13: 5518930976

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The English dialect dictionary, being the complete vocabulary of all dialect words still in use, or known to have been in use during the last two hundred years. Volume 6. Supplement, A-Y.

Multilingual Subjects
Multilingual Subjects

Author: Daniel DeWispelare

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

Published: 2017-05-08

Total Pages: 344

ISBN-13: 0812249097

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Daniel DeWispelare documents how many varieties of English became sidelined as "dialects" as Standard English became dominant throughout an ever-expanding English-speaking world, while asserting the importance of both multilingualism and dialect writing to eighteenth-century anglophone culture.

Where the Whaups are Crying
Where the Whaups are Crying

Author: Innes F. Macleod

Publisher: Birlinn Publishers

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 476

ISBN-13:

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This anthology of Scottish writers and writing includes work by John Buchan, Walter Scott, Thomas Carlyle, James Boswell, Daniel Defoe, John Welsley, J.M. Barrie, and John Keats. Also included are a range of anecdotes and non fiction concerning the area.