Excerpt from The Dialect of South Lancashire, or Tim Bobbin's Tummus and Meary: With His Rhymes and an Enlarged Glossary of Words and Phrases, Chiefly Used by the Rural Population of the Manufacturing Districts of South Lancashire
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the rapidly changing world of 19th-century Lancashire, England. Through the lens of the region's unique dialect, the author captures the dramatic shift from a rural, agrarian society to one dominated by industrial manufacturing. The book traces the evolution of daily life, work practices, and social interactions as the textile industry takes root. Weaving together historical observations, humorous anecdotes, and linguistic analysis, the author provides a vivid portrait of the region's people, their traditions, and their struggles to adapt to a new era. While examining the impact of industrialization on the lives of ordinary people, the author also explores the rise of new ideas and ways of thinking. Ultimately, this book serves as a valuable record of a pivotal moment in history, offering insights into the cultural and social transformations that shaped a modern industrial nation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780259601272_0
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