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  1. Apr 27, 2024 · Words are, arguably the chief element that sets the Northumbrian Language apart from being ‘just a dialect.’. Every dialect is built only from words and accents. Our range of unique words, and the richness of shading that their subtle meanings impart to our speech sets us aside from other regional dialects. Accent is merely the sound of our ...

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  2. Apr 25, 2024 · Dictionaries. The library contains an extensive collection of online and print dictionaries. Both e-book and print dictionaries can be found by searching the library catalog. Contained in the catalog are general dictionaries as well as a robust collection of subject specific dictionaries.

  3. May 6, 2024 · The International Dialects of English Archive was created in 1998 as the internet’s first archive of primary-source recordings of English-language dialects and accents as heard around the world. With roughly 1,400 samples from 120 countries and territories, and more than 170 hours of recordings, IDEA is now the largest archive of its kind.

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  5. Apr 16, 2024 · Asturian ( /æˈstʊəriən/; asturianu[astuˈɾjanʊ], [4] formerly also known as bable[ˈbaβlɪ]) is a West IberianRomance language spoken in the Principality of Asturias, Spain. [5] Asturian is part of a wider linguistic group, the Astur-Leonese languages. The number of speakers is estimated at 100,000 (native) and 450,000 (second language ...

  6. 3 days ago · David-Antoine Williams (see this 2022 post) wrote me thus:. I thought I might pass along some recent work of mine on OED editions and revisions. The most recent is a short thing on antedating rates in OED revisions, and then there are two older ones on the quoting of female authors in various editions and revisions, and the treatment of non-UK/US English across the long history of the dictionary.

  7. May 7, 2024 · A dictionary is a resource that lists the words of a language (typically in alphabetical order) and gives their meaning. It can often provide information about pronunciation, origin, and usage. Dual language dictionaries provide an equivalent word in a different language.

  8. Apr 17, 2024 · Collections of audio recordings from the British Library. Includes the Evolving English WordBank, which captures English dialect and slang worldwide; the Evolving English VoiceBank, which includes contemporary English accents worldwide; the Survey of English Dialects, which features dialects from 313 localities across England (1950-1961); and the Millennium Memory Bank, which contains oral ...

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