Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "English language in Northern England" in English language version.
General Northern English (GNE) functions as a 'regional standard' accent in the North of England, and is used there mainly by middle-class speakers. While it is still recognisably northern, speakers of GNE can be very hard to locate geographically more precisely than this.
The issues of the 'accuracy' and 'authenticity' of the representation of a dialect in dialect writing are complicated ones to negotiate, and need to be seen in the light of what a writer intends for a text.
LINE 6.–The s. hoos line, or s. limit of the pron. of the word house as hoos (huus), which is also the n. limit of the pron. of house as any variety of (ha'us) [...].
This intriguing system has been among the chief grammatical characteristics of the dialects of northern Britain, including Scots, since the Middle English period.
Unlike double modals, epistemic mustn't shows no signs of receding in the North of England.
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of November 2024 (link)Our interest was in evaluating the hypothesis that dialect leveling in middle-class Northern English speakers has led to convergence toward a pan-regional General Northern English. We do find some evidence of such convergence, although some accents cluster in this respect (Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield), whereas others remain more distinct (Liverpool, Newcastle).
The issues of the 'accuracy' and 'authenticity' of the representation of a dialect in dialect writing are complicated ones to negotiate, and need to be seen in the light of what a writer intends for a text.
Old Norse [has] left its mark on a substantial range of English vocabulary as well as a number of form words, not only in some regional dialects but also in the modern standard language.
The quantity and type of Norse-derived words attested in the dialects of the North and East Midlands are particularly impressive, especially in the Middle English period.
[T]he rises of Belfast and some northern English cities may sound perpetually surprised or sarcastic to southern Englishmen (the precise attitude imputed will depend on other factors like pitch height and the exact type of rise)...
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of November 2024 (link)This intriguing system has been among the chief grammatical characteristics of the dialects of northern Britain, including Scots, since the Middle English period.
This intriguing system has been among the chief grammatical characteristics of the dialects of northern Britain, including Scots, since the Middle English period.
Our interest was in evaluating the hypothesis that dialect leveling in middle-class Northern English speakers has led to convergence toward a pan-regional General Northern English. We do find some evidence of such convergence, although some accents cluster in this respect (Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield), whereas others remain more distinct (Liverpool, Newcastle).
Our interest was in evaluating the hypothesis that dialect leveling in middle-class Northern English speakers has led to convergence toward a pan-regional General Northern English. We do find some evidence of such convergence, although some accents cluster in this respect (Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield), whereas others remain more distinct (Liverpool, Newcastle).
There is no doubt that the numerals are traditional and are prized as a genuine part of local dialect [...] but their origin is neither as simple, nor as antique as is often supposed.
The word list definitions draw heavily on the work of Dr. Arnold Kellett of The Yorkshire Dialect Society, in particular his The Yorkshire Dictionary of Dialect, Tradition and Folklore (1994).(OCLC 30028946).
General Northern English (GNE) functions as a 'regional standard' accent in the North of England, and is used there mainly by middle-class speakers. While it is still recognisably northern, speakers of GNE can be very hard to locate geographically more precisely than this.
The word list definitions draw heavily on the work of Dr. Arnold Kellett of The Yorkshire Dialect Society, in particular his The Yorkshire Dictionary of Dialect, Tradition and Folklore (1994).(OCLC 30028946).
This intriguing system has been among the chief grammatical characteristics of the dialects of northern Britain, including Scots, since the Middle English period.
Old Norse [has] left its mark on a substantial range of English vocabulary as well as a number of form words, not only in some regional dialects but also in the modern standard language.
Our interest was in evaluating the hypothesis that dialect leveling in middle-class Northern English speakers has led to convergence toward a pan-regional General Northern English. We do find some evidence of such convergence, although some accents cluster in this respect (Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield), whereas others remain more distinct (Liverpool, Newcastle).
The issues of the 'accuracy' and 'authenticity' of the representation of a dialect in dialect writing are complicated ones to negotiate, and need to be seen in the light of what a writer intends for a text.
Old Norse [has] left its mark on a substantial range of English vocabulary as well as a number of form words, not only in some regional dialects but also in the modern standard language.
The quantity and type of Norse-derived words attested in the dialects of the North and East Midlands are particularly impressive, especially in the Middle English period.
[Manchester] /l/ is dark [ɫ] in both onset and coda positions, and in the latter context may be vocalised (e.g. meal, l. 2). In some cases the /l/ is extremely dark in initial position, and may be practically vocalised, e.g. Lake (l. 19), in which /l/ resembles [w].
[T]he rises of Belfast and some northern English cities may sound perpetually surprised or sarcastic to southern Englishmen (the precise attitude imputed will depend on other factors like pitch height and the exact type of rise)...
This intriguing system has been among the chief grammatical characteristics of the dialects of northern Britain, including Scots, since the Middle English period.
Unlike double modals, epistemic mustn't shows no signs of receding in the North of England.
There is no doubt that the numerals are traditional and are prized as a genuine part of local dialect [...] but their origin is neither as simple, nor as antique as is often supposed.
The word list definitions draw heavily on the work of Dr. Arnold Kellett of The Yorkshire Dialect Society, in particular his The Yorkshire Dictionary of Dialect, Tradition and Folklore (1994).(OCLC 30028946).