A dictionary of the Isle of Wight dialect, and of provincialisms used in the island, with illustrative anecdotes and tales, to which is appended The Christmas boys' play, an Isle of Wight "hooam harvest," and songs sung by the peasantry forming a treasury of insular manners and customs of fifty years ago
By: by W. H. Long.
Publisher: R. West
Published: 1977
Place of publication: Philadelphia, PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 170
Subjects: English language -- Dialects -- England -- Isle of Wight -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.; Popular culture -- England -- Isle of Wight -- Dictionaries.; Folk literature, English -- England -- Isle of Wight.; Isle of Wight (England) -- Languages -- Dictionaries.
Other titles: Dictionary of the Isle of Wight dialect, and of provincialisms used in the island ...
Notes: Reprint of the 1886 ed. published by Reeves & Turner, London.