Specimens of the Yorkshire dialect in various dialogues, tales and songs

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Specimens of the Yorkshire dialect, in various dialogues, tales, and songs: to which is added, a glossary of such of the Yorkshire words as are not likely Pages: Specimens of the Yorkshire dialect, in various dialogues, tales, and songs: to which is added, a glossary of such of the Yorkshire words as are not likely to be generally understood Collection: Wordsworth Collection Subject: Dialect literature, English Publication: Otley: Printed by W.

Walker, []. The Yorkshire Dialect: Exemplified In Various Dialogues, Tales, & Songs, Applicable To The County. To Which Is Added, A Glossary Of Such Words As Are By Those Unacquainted With The Dialect [National Art Library (Great Britain). Dy] on *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers.

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The Yorkshire dialect, exemplified in various dialogues, tales, & songs, applicable to the county. To which is added, a glossary of such words as are likely not to be understood by those unacquainted with the dialect. Most of his dialect work found a place in the Original Illuminated Clock Almanac, which he edited from until his death; but from time Specimens of the Yorkshire dialect in various dialogues time he gathered the best of his work into book form, and his Yorkshire Lyrics, published inoccupy a place of honour in many a Yorkshire home.

Jottings from a North Riding dialect book: 98, Cowley, W. Sleddale fifty years ago: 60, Cowley, W. Yorkshire dialect as spoken in the West Riding during the 15th and 19th centuries An investigation of the Hambleton dialect: 7: 46, Wood, W.

Specimens of the Hambleton dialect: 7: 43, Wright E. Recorded. The book is a slim volume (70 pages) of 25 Yorkshire Dialect poems. One of these "A Dalesman's Litany", with slightly different wording, is much quoted in Yorkshire and regularly sung in English folk clubs. It is wrongly considered as "Traditional" in the folk scene.

Joyce joined the UA. Yorkshire Dialect Society just after the classes commenced. The poem 'Clearin' aht under t'stairs' was included in 'Transactions'the Yorkshire Dialect Society's magazine.

Also another poem 'After the holidays' was included in the book of poems 'Echos of. The earliest recordings of the dialect were in a book published by Agnes Wheeler in The Westmoreland dialect in three familiar dialogues, in which an attempt is made to illustrate the provincial idiom.

There were four editions of the book. Her work was later used in Specimens of the Westmorland Dialect published by the Revd Thomas Clarke.

The Yorkshire dialect (also known as Broad Yorkshire, Tyke, Yorkie or Yorkshire English) is an English dialect of Northern England spoken in the English county of Yorkshire. The dialect has roots in older languages such as Old English and Old Yorkshire Dialect Society exists to promote use of the dialect in both humour and in serious linguistics; there is also an East Riding Dialect Language family: Indo-European.

Buy Yorkshire Dialect Classics: An Anthology of the Best Yorkshire Poems, Stories and Sayings by Kellett, Arnold (ISBN: ) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders/5(9). How to Speak With a Yorkshire Accent.

The Yorkshire accent is the distinct way of pronouncing and using the English language associated with the people of the county of Yorkshire in northern England.

You can learn to talk with a Yorkshire 61%(91). Yorkshire dialect, or more precisely the dialect of West Yorkshire south of the Wharfe, for there are several dialects in Yorkshire, is still spoken widely in Haworth and the villages around it.

In Charlotte's time it was the daily means of communication among the artisans and farmers and a modified form of it was used by the mill masters and.

volume appear the "Specimens of the Yorkshire Dialect," consisting of three songs and two eclogues. Here convention is swept aside; the author comes face to face with life as he saw it around him in Yorkshire town and village.

We have the song of the peasant girl impatiently awaiting the country fair at which she is to shine in all the glory of "new cauf. Printed c by J. Crome of Sheffield.

Harding B 28(). Songs of the Ridings Songs of the Ridings by F.W. Moorman: 25 Yorkshire Dialect Poems (Newly annotated in the year ). Up in the North, Down in the South Album Songs and tunes from the Mike Yates collection Specimens of the Yorkshire dialect, in various dialogues, tales, and songs: to which is added, a glossary of such of the Yorkshire words as are not likely to be generally understood Collection: Wordsworth Collection.

The Secret Garden. The Yorkshire dialect appears a lot in ‘The Secret Garden’ (the way Dickon, Ben, Martha, and Mother talk). Your task is to write a dictionary of the dialect explaining what the Standard English word would be (ie formal English). The Yorkshire Dialect comes in many forms.

A life-long resident of Thirsk, a small market town in North Yorkshire, would have some small difficulty in understanding someone brought up in a village on the outskirts of the West Riding mill town, Dewsbury, as I was.The Yorkshire dialect: exemplified in various dialogues, tales, & songs, applicable to the county: to which is added, a glossary of such words as are likely not to be understood by those unacquainted with the dialect.Yorkshire book(s) of Yorkshire book(s) of Marie Hartley Yorkshire book(s) of Ella Pontefract (Also advertised in the same issue are: A Yorkshire Dialogue (); Hazelthwaite Hall “a straightforward play” by Dorothy Una Ratcliffe).

{Part XLII. Volume VI} pp Halliday, W.J., Yorkshire Dialect Society: History and Aims.