An Historical Sketch Of The Provincial Dialects Of England

An Historical Sketch Of The Provincial Dialects Of England

James Orchard Halliwell

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Ficción general (infantil/juvenil)
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9781436773553
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An Historical Sketch Of The Provincial Dialects Of England: Illustrated By Numerous Examples is a book written by James Orchard Halliwell and published in 1847. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the various dialects spoken in different regions of England during the 19th century. The author explores the linguistic features of these dialects, including their grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation, and provides numerous examples to illustrate his points. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a specific region of England, such as the West Midlands, East Anglia, and the North West. Within each chapter, the author provides a detailed analysis of the dialect spoken in that region, discussing its origins, influences, and unique characteristics. In addition to its linguistic content, the book also provides insights into the social and cultural history of England during the 19th century. The author discusses how dialects were perceived by different social classes and how they were used in literature and the media. Overall, An Historical Sketch Of The Provincial Dialects Of England: Illustrated By Numerous Examples is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and diversity of English dialects. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the linguistic and cultural landscape of England during the 19th century and sheds light on the enduring influence of regional dialects on the English language.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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