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searching for Northumbrian dialect 28 found (56 total)

Sawhorse (638 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

name of sea-horse, this term, derived from old Norse, entered the Northumbrian dialect, it is thought, through Norwegian settlers as early as the 14th century

Dene (valley) (132 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

such as Rottingdean and Ovingdean. The word still survives in the Northumbrian dialect. In the English counties of Durham and Northumberland a dene is a

Wedderburn, New Zealand (354 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of the names in his infamous "Thomson's Barnyard", wedder being Northumbrian dialect form of the word wether, meaning a castrated sheep. Wedderburn is

The Tyneside Songster by J. W. Swanston (430 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

a splendid collection of Local Songs by popular Authors, in the Northumbrian Dialect Printed by J W Swanston, 67 & 69 St Andrews Street, Newcastle and

Ēostre (4,768 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

goddess. The name is reflected in Old English: *Ēastre ([ˈæːɑstre]; Northumbrian dialect: Ēastro, Mercian and West Saxon dialects: Ēostre [ˈeːostre]), Old

Loch (994 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

'Lough', or else represents a borrowing of the Brythonic word into the Northumbrian dialect of Old English. Although there is no strict size definition, a smaller

Blackleg Miner (1,699 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

duds, gang, or sark in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In the Northumbrian dialect, the word work rhymes with dark. However, virtually all singers do

Balmaclellan (1,133 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of a mixed Gaelic and Germanic origin, and speak Braid Scots, a Northumbrian dialect of English. Those that profess a religion are generally but by no

Beowulf (hero) (1,364 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

is attested to a monk from Durham and means bee wolf in the Old Northumbrian dialect. The 11th century English Domesday Book contains a recorded instance

Lothian (1,661 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Tranent, Linlithgow and Penicuik. During the Anglo-Saxon period, the Northumbrian dialect of Old English came to be spoken in the region. Initially confined

Robert Allen (poet) (363 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Christmas story Canny Bit Verse The contents of three audio cassettes of Northumbrian dialect verse translated into a single book of poems, which between them

T Kennedy (songwriter) (180 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

containing a splendid collection of local songs by popular authors in the Northumbrian dialect" Geordie dialect words France's Songs of the Bards of the Tyne -

Esh, County Durham (1,160 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Anglo-Saxon name means ‘Ash’ as in the tree but ‘esh’ reflects the old Northumbrian dialect once spoken throughout the north. Esh later gave its name to a family

Canny Bit Verse (250 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

and recordings. The contents cover many topics, mainly written in Northumbrian Dialect, often very broad. Below is a list of a few of the contents of the

Katrina Porteous (574 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Limekilns and Lobster Pots (Jardine Press, 2013). She also writes in Northumbrian dialect, as in The Wund an’ the Wetter, recorded on CD with piper Chris Ormston

Voiced uvular trill (1,031 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

be [ɹ ~ ɹ̝ ~ ɾ ~ r] instead. See South African English phonology Northumbrian dialect More often a fricative. Dialectal "Northumbrian Burr", mostly found

List of English words of Brittonic origin (838 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a shorthand, poetic form of fountain. luh 'pool', in use in the Northumbrian dialect of Old English. The modern English cognate, 'loch', is taken from

Blessing (2,481 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

which developed from the Old English blǣdsian (preserved in the Northumbrian dialect around 950 AD). The term also appears in other forms, such as blēdsian

Old English (8,308 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

from Mercian rather than West Saxon, while Scots developed from the Northumbrian dialect. It was once claimed that, owing to its position at the heart of

Article (grammar) (3,589 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

gender, was written se (masculine), seo (feminine) (þe and þeo in the Northumbrian dialect), or þæt (neuter). The neuter form þæt also gave rise to the modern

Languages of Scotland (3,624 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Norn language, a North Germanic language, is now extinct. The Northumbrian dialect of the Old English language was spoken in the Anglian Kingdom of

Penistone rail accidents (2,446 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

should a train hit a cow. His now classic reply, given in his broad Northumbrian dialect, was to state "Oo, ay, very awkward for the COO!". On the evening

Cædmon (4,735 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of the likely pronunciation of the text in the early 8th-century Northumbrian dialect in which the text is written is included, along with a modern English

Cædmon's Hymn (3,534 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Latin account of the poem. Some of these manuscripts reflect the Northumbrian dialect of Bede and (putatively) of Cædmon, and some reflect the transfer

Lord's Prayer (9,828 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

fragment from Lindisfarne Gospels, f. 37r, Latin text, translated in Northumbrian dialect of the Old English. The text of the English Language Liturgical Consultation

Old English literature (8,027 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in the Vercelli Book. The presence of a portion of the poem (in Northumbrian dialect) carved in runes on an 8th century stone cross found in Ruthwell

North West England (17,102 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

west of the Pennines. The language at this time would have been the Northumbrian dialect of Old English. The high percentage of English place names in the

Dunstanburgh Castle (7,684 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Egyncleugh Tower – whose name means "eagle's ravine" in the Northumbrian dialect – overlooks Queen Margaret's Cove below. A three-storey, square building