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A Glossary of Words used in the Country of Wiltshire. Enriched edition. Exploring the Rich Vernacular Landscape of Wiltshire

Par : George Edward Dartnell, E. H. Goddard, Cassia Vexley
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  • Nombre de pages362
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN4057664621078
  • EAN4057664621078
  • Date de parution25/11/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille1 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

A captivating journey into the vernacular of Wiltshire, 'A Glossary of Words used in the Country of Wiltshire' explores the rich linguistic tapestry of this English county. The collection serves as an invaluable compendium of the region's colloquial expressions, transporting readers into the heart of its cultural and historical milieu. Diverse in its scope, the anthology delves into the peculiarities of Wiltshire dialect, unveiling words and phrases that illuminate the everyday lives of its inhabitants.
From agricultural lingo to expressions of local folklore, this volume captures the linguistic vitality of a region often overshadowed by more metropolitan centers. Authors George Edward Dartnell and E. H. Goddard draw upon their extensive research and deep familiarity with Wiltshire to compile this insightful collection. Through their scholarly diligence, they evoke the historical and cultural nuances that have shaped the region's speech patterns over time.
The anthology stands as a testament to the resilience and evolution of language, reflecting the distinct identity of Wiltshire amid influences from broader linguistic movements. The collection underscores the authors' commitment to preserving and celebrating the unique vernacular of this storied county. For readers eager to uncover the richness of regional English dialects, this anthology offers a rare and educational experience.
By engaging with the multiplicity of voices presented within its pages, readers gain a profound appreciation for the diversity of thought and expression that Wiltshire has fostered. This volume not only serves as a linguistic resource but also as a cultural dialogue across time, urging readers to immerse themselves in the robust traditions and vibrant folklore of Wiltshire through its words. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.