Dialect of South Lancashire

Dialect of South Lancashire

Author: Samuel Bamford

Publisher: Nabu Press

Published: 2014-02

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13: 9781293651254

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Dialect of South Lancashire, Or Tim Bobbin's Tummus and Meary, Revised and Corrected

Dialect of South Lancashire, Or Tim Bobbin's Tummus and Meary, Revised and Corrected

Author: Tim Bobbin

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-10-25

Total Pages: 190

ISBN-13: 9780266731672

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Excerpt from Dialect of South Lancashire, or Tim Bobbin's Tummus and Meary, Revised and Corrected: With His Rhymes, and an Enlarged and Amended Glossary of Words and Phrases floors were necessary, the spinner being often the tallest and the longest armed woman of the family. In those days there were some noble forms in the country, though Tim Bobbin did not immortalize one of them; a few may yet be seen, and as the spinner alternately drew out, spun, and wound up her thread, humming some indistinct words the while, she might not unaptly have been likened to one of those fate - dispensing beings who are said to Spin the web, and weave the woof, The winding sheet of Adam's race. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.


Dialect of South Lancashire

Dialect of South Lancashire

Author: Samuel Bamford

Publisher: Andesite Press

Published: 2015-08-08

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13: 9781296564476

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Studying Dialect

Studying Dialect

Author: Rob Penhallurick

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2018-02-22

Total Pages: 406

ISBN-13: 1137584084

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This book provides an accessible yet comprehensive introduction to the study of the dialects of English as they are spoken around the world, from the earliest dialect dictionaries of the sixteenth century to contemporary research emerging from the field of geolinguistics. Organised into ten thematic chapters, it explores and evaluates the methods and purposes of each approach to the study of dialectal variation, with full explanations of technical terms throughout. Illuminating one of the most productive fields of interest in language study, this compelling book is essential reading for students of dialect and regional difference in English.