Specimens Of Cornish Provincial Dialect (1846)

By William Sandys

Book Overview

Specimens of Cornish Provincial Dialect is a book published in 1846 and written by Treenoodle, Jan. It is a collection of various examples of the Cornish dialect, a regional variation of the English language spoken in Cornwall, a county in the southwest of England. The book contains a wide range of examples, including poems, songs, dialogues, and stories, all written in the Cornish dialect. It provides a fascinating insight into the language and culture of Cornwall during the mid-19th century. The book is an important historical document that captures the unique character of the Cornish language and its place in the wider context of English dialects. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the English language, dialects, and regional cultures.With Some Introductory Remarks, And A Glossary, By An Antiquarian Friend. Also, A Selection Of Songs And Other Pieces, Connected With Cornwall.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: 1437052118
• ISBN13: 9781437052114
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"