The English Dialect Dictionary, Vol. 6 (Classic Reprint)

Language: English

Published by Forgotten Books, 2017

0282447148 / 9780282447144

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Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich tapestry of regional dialects across the British Isles, offering a comprehensive glossary of words and phrases that paint a vivid picture of linguistic diversity. The author meticulously documents the unique vocabulary of counties from Antrim to Yorkshire, providing a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of language and its connection to local culture and history. The work serves as a valuable resource for linguists, historians, and anyone interested in the nuances of English speech. It explores the origins and meanings of archaic and dialectal words, shedding light on the social and geographical factors that have shaped regional language variations. Through its exploration of local idioms, pronunciations, and grammatical structures, this book invites readers to appreciate the richness and complexity of language as a living entity, constantly evolving and adapting to the needs of its speakers. It is a testament to the enduring power of words to reflect the unique character and heritage of communities across the British Isles. 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.…

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Title
The English Dialect Dictionary, Vol. 6 (Classic Reprint)
Author
Joseph Wright
Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication year
2017
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Paperback
Language
English
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9780282447144
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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.

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.

This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value.

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