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A Glossary Of Words Used In The Wapentakes Of Manley And Corringham, Lincolnshire

A Glossary Of Words Used In The Wapentakes Of Manley And Corringham, Lincolnshire

Hardcover

Linguistics20th Century United States History

ISBN10: 9354171699
ISBN13: 9789354171697
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Sep 29 2020
Pages: 448
Weight: 1.82
Height: 1.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Step into the world of 19th century Lincolnshire, where language reveals the soul of a region. A Glossary Of Words Used In The Wapentakes Of Manley And Corringham, Lincolnshire by Edward Peacock is a rare window into the everyday speech, customs, and unique expressions of Victorian England. Every entry in this historical linguistics glossary captures the richness of local dialect, offering a vivid tapestry of English dialect lexicon and wapentake terminology that once shaped rural life. Peacock's meticulous research makes this more than a mere academic linguistic reference; it is a vital resource for language enthusiasts, historians, and anyone drawn to regional language study. Discover lincolnshire dialect words that evoke vanished landscapes and forgotten trades, each term carefully contextualised for scholars and casual readers alike. The glossary stands as a testament to the diversity of English dialects, inviting readers to explore the linguistic heritage of a region often overlooked in mainstream english dialect research. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are deepening a lincolnshire historical study or seeking a collector's item from the Victorian era, this book is both a cultural treasure and a living record of England's regional voices.

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