Author: Tim BobbinPublisher:
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Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 280
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Dialect of South Lancashire
Author: Tim BobbinPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 280
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Notes on the South Lancashire Dialect
Author: James Allanson PictonPublisher:
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Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 54
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Dialect of South Lancashire or Tim Bobbin's Tummus and Meary
Author: John CollierPublisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1326080962
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 185
Book Description
John Collier was an English caricaturist and satirical poet known by the pseudonym of Tim Bobbin. His first and most famous work, A View of the Lancashire Dialect, or, Tummus and Mary, appeared in 1746, and is the earliest significant piece of Lancashire dialect to be published He died in 1786 leaving the sum of 50 and was buried in the churchyard of Rochdale Parish Church, St. Chad's. He wrote his own epitaph 20 minutes before he died, ""Jack of all trades...left to lie i'th dark"" which is inscribed upon his gravestone. He had also written a number of other humorous epitaphs for graves, a number of which can still be seen in St. Chad's churchyard. This 1850 edition also includes an enlarged and ammended gloassary of Lancashire Dialect compiled by Samuel Bamford.
Dialect of south Lancashire, or Tim Bobbin's Tummus and Meary, revised and corrected, with his rhymes, and an enlarged glossary, by S. Bamford
Author: John CollierOn the South Lancashire Dialect
Author: Thomas HeywoodPublisher:
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Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 264
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The Dialect of South Lancashire, Or Tim Bobbin's Tummus and Meary
Author: John CollierPublisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781019807750
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Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Written in the 19th century by John Collier, a renowned Lancashire dialect writer, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the language and culture of 19th-century England. Filled with colorful characters and amusing anecdotes, The Dialect of South Lancashire is a delightful read for anyone interested in dialect literature or regional English culture. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Dialect of South Lancashire, Or, Tim Bobbin's Tummus and Meary
Author: Tim BobbinPublisher:
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Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Dialect of South Lancashire
Author: Tim BobbinPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 276
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The British Isles
Author: Bernd KortmannPublisher: Walter de Gruyter
ISBN: 3110208393
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 545
Book Description
This volume gives a detailed overview of the varieties of English spoken on the British Isles, including lesser-known varieties such as those spoken in Orkney and Shetland and the Channel Islands. The chapters, written by widely acclaimed specialists, provide concise and comprehensive information on the phonological, morphological and syntactic characteristics of each variety discussed. The articles are followed by exercises and study questions. The exercises are geared towards students and can be used for classroom assignments as well as for self study in preparation for exams. Instructors can use the exercises, sound samples and interactive maps to enhance their classroom presentations and to highlight important language features.
Author: Samuel Bamford