Gain an insight into the English language via one of the UK’s richest dialects: Geordie.From George Stephenson to The Animals to Viz, the North East has long had a successful creative culture, developing alongside its industrial history.Newcastle in particular has successfully reinvented itself as a centre of the arts, while still maintaining its own regional identity.
This book is the definitive guide to the most distinctive element of that identity: the Geordie dialect.This book is a must for anyone with even a passing interest in the language of the North East, and also provides a thorough examination of the general state of English, from the traditional wit and wisdom of the Geordie perspective.
Format |
Häftad |
Omfång |
192 sidor |
Språk |
Engelska |
Förlag |
HarperCollins Publishers |
Utgivningsdatum |
2008-06-02 |
ISBN |
9780007247820 |