The Folk-Speech Of Cumberland And Some Districts Adjacent: Being Short Stories And Rhymes In The Dialects Of The West Border Counties

By Alexander Craig Gibson

Book Overview

""The Folk-Speech Of Cumberland And Some Districts Adjacent"" is a book written by Alexander Craig Gibson that explores the dialects of the West Border Counties in England. The book is a collection of short stories and rhymes that showcase the unique language and speech patterns of the people in Cumberland and surrounding areas. Through these stories and rhymes, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the cultural and linguistic heritage of this region. The book is a valuable resource for linguists, historians, and anyone interested in the rich folklore and traditions of the West Border Counties.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: 1432688014
• ISBN13: 9781432688011
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"