A Glossary Of The Essex Dialect

By Richard Stephen Charnock

Book Overview

A Glossary of the Essex Dialect is a comprehensive reference book that aims to document the unique language and dialect used in the county of Essex, England. Written by Richard Stephen Charnock, the book contains an extensive list of words and phrases that are commonly used by the people of Essex, along with their meanings and origins.The book is organized alphabetically, making it easy to find specific words or phrases. Each entry includes a detailed definition, examples of how the word is used in context, and sometimes even historical or cultural background information. The glossary covers a wide range of topics, including agriculture, fishing, local traditions, and everyday life in Essex.In addition to the glossary itself, the book also includes an introduction that provides an overview of the dialect and its history, as well as a pronunciation guide to help readers understand how the words and phrases should be spoken.Overall, A Glossary of the Essex Dialect is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the language and culture of Essex, whether they are linguists, historians, or simply curious readers.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432662325
• ISBN13: 9781432662325
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"