• The Glasgow dialect, also called Glaswegian, varies from Scottish English at one end of a bipolar linguistic continuum to the local dialect of West Central...
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  • patients with brain injuries Glasgow dialect, the local dialect in the Scottish city Glasgow smile, a facial scar Glasgow, a type of Knightmare Frame in...
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  • (literally "down the water" in the Glasgow dialect). The Glasgow Fair was originally held within the boundaries of Glasgow Cathedral; from the 1800s onward...
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  • The Coming of the Wee Malkies (category Culture in Glasgow)
    taught in schools and colleges as an example of poetry written in Glasgow dialect. "News | The Scotsman". Scotsman.com. "Redirecting to Google Groups"...
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    Gorrie, 'The Wanderer', Agenda, 35 (1997), 54–57 (translation into Glasgow dialect). The American music group Chanticleer and the organization Chicago...
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    A Glasgow Bible is a Scots paraphrase of selected passages of the Bible by Jamie Stuart (1920 - 2016) in the Glaswegian dialect. In 1981, Stuart visited...
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  • possible.[citation needed] Bungi dialect of the Canadian Metis people of Scottish/British descent Dialect Glasgow dialect Hiberno-English Highland English...
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    and indoor weekend market in the East End of Glasgow, Scotland. The term "Barra" is Glaswegian dialect for "barrow" relating to the market's early years...
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    Wee Macgreegor (category Fictional people from Glasgow)
    Lizzie and John Robinson, who lived in Glasgow. Reported speech in the stories is written in the Glasgow dialect. Later books covered Wee Macgreegor's...
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  • Dialects are linguistic varieties that may differ in pronunciation, vocabulary, spelling, and other aspects of grammar. For the classification of varieties...
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    (/mænˈkjuːniən/ man-KEW-nee-ən), sometimes shortened to Manc, is the accent and dialect of English spoken in Manchester and some of the wider Greater Manchester...
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    magic!" and "It goes roon the toon!" (sic), the latter imitating the Glasgow dialect. Though the Ballieston service was withdrawn during summer 2006, the...
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    of the Canadian Metis people of Scottish/British descent Doric dialect (Scotland) Glasgow patter Billy Kay Languages of the United Kingdom Phonological...
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    À is used in Emilian to represent short stressed [a], e.g. Bolognese dialect sacàtt [saˈkatː] "sack". The grave accent is used in the French language...
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  • century poets have written poetry in the Doric dialect. The term "Doric" was formerly used to refer to all dialects of Lowland Scots, but during the twentieth...
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  • Cockney (redirect from Cockney (dialect))
    Island Discs Problems playing this file? See media help. Cockney is a dialect of the English language, mainly spoken in London and its environs, particularly...
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  • are the 13 most reported dialect features in the metropolitan regions of Blackburn, Birmingham, Cardiff, Nottingham, Glasgow, London, Liverpool, Manchester...
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  • easterly extent. Kenneth H. Jackson described Cumbric as "the Brittonic dialect of Cumberland, Westmorland, northern Lancashire, and south-west Scotland"...
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  • Islands Swahili - the dialect of 'Mohila' and 'the 'Mohella' language', suggested that, taken together with the other two dialects in the Comoros, it might...
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  •  1813–1816 Menzies, Janet. An investigation of attitudes to Scots and Glasgow dialect among secondary school pupils. n.d. Retrieved October 16, 2011, from...
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  • used by other Scots and sometimes applied by Greater Glasgow natives to anyone speaking in a dialect other than Glaswegian Hinckley Tin Hatters Huddersfield...
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  • A Disaffection (category Novels set in Glasgow)
    Black. The novel, written in a stream-of-consciousness style using the Glasgow dialect, concerns one week in the life of 29-year-old schoolteacher Patrick...
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  • Sweet Sixteen (2002 film) (category Films shot in Glasgow)
    dialogue is extensively in a local dialect, in this case the Inverclyde variant of Scottish English and Scots, a similar dialect and accent to Glaswegian. In...
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  • The Germanic languages include some 58 (SIL estimate) languages and dialects that originated in Europe; this language family is part of the Indo-European...
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    dialect Byala Slatina-Pleven dialect Southwestern Vratsa dialect Botevgrad dialect Ihtiman dialect Samokov dialect Elin Pelin dialect Sofia dialect (in...
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  • Dialectology (redirect from Dialect studies)
    (from Greek διάλεκτος, dialektos, "talk, dialect"; and -λογία, -logia) is the scientific study of linguistic dialect. In the 19th century a branch of historical...
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    The Arbanasi dialect (natively: Arbëneshë) is a dialect of Gheg Albanian that is spoken in long-standing diaspora communities of Albanians in Croatia....
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    more narrowly as Pittsburgh English or popularly as Pittsburghese, is a dialect of American English native primarily to the western half of Pennsylvania...
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    accounts for 8% of the population of the UK. Edinburgh is the capital and Glasgow is the largest of the cities of Scotland. The Kingdom of Scotland emerged...
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  • How Late It Was, How Late (category Novels set in Glasgow)
    written by Scottish writer James Kelman. The Glasgow-centred work is written in a working-class Scottish dialect, and follows Sammy, a shoplifter and ex-convict...
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