Northern English
Subtitle: A Social and Cultural History
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: July 31, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9780521861076
Subjects: Dialectology; Linguistics; Language Arts & Disciplines; Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy; English; Language; Language Arts & Disciplines / General; Dialects; England, Northern; English language; Variation
First sentence: Imagine a map of England upside down, as if London was not in the South-east, but 'Up North' in the far North-west, where Carlisle should be; and as if Lancaster was roughly in London's present location 'Down South', with Berwick the furthest point south.