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The English Dialect Grammar: Comprising The Dialects Of England, Of The Shetland And Orkney Islands (1905)

by Joseph Wright
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781164054320
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
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  • Pages: 724
  • Original Price: USD 52.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 953 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): General

The English Dialect Grammar, written by Joseph Wright and published in 1905, is a comprehensive study of the various dialects spoken in England, as well as in the Shetland and Orkney Islands. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the phonology, morphology, and syntax of the dialects, while the second part examines the vocabulary and idiomatic expressions used in each region.In the first part of the book, Wright provides detailed descriptions of the different sounds and pronunciation patterns used in each dialect, as well as the various grammatical structures and sentence constructions. He also explores the historical development of each dialect, tracing their origins back to the Anglo-Saxon period and highlighting the influences of other languages, such as Norse and French.The second part of the book is organized geographically, with each chapter focusing on a specific region and its unique vocabulary and expressions. Wright provides examples of common phrases and idioms used in each dialect, as well as explanations of their meanings and origins.Overall, The English Dialect Grammar is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history and diversity of the English language. It offers a comprehensive overview of the dialects spoken throughout England and the Shetland and Orkney Islands, providing insight into the linguistic and cultural heritage of each region.Comprising The Dialects Of England, Of The Shetland And Orkney Islands And Of Those Parts Of Scotland, Ireland And Wales Where English Is Habitually Spoken.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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