Lakeland Words

Lakeland Words: A Collection of Dialect Words and Phrases, as Used in Cumberland and Westmorland (1898) is a book compiled by Bryham Kirkby that provides a comprehensive collection of dialect words and phrases commonly used in the regions of Cumberland and Westmorland in England. The book is a valuable resource for linguists, historians, and anyone interested in the unique linguistic heritage of the region. It includes an extensive list of words and phrases, along with their meanings and usage examples. The book is organized alphabetically for easy reference and includes a detailed introduction that provides context and background information on the dialect. Overall, Lakeland Words is an important contribution to the study of regional dialects in England and a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the region.With Illustrative Sentences In The North Westmorland Dialect.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.