Description:A selection of words and anecdotes from Norfolk.Ever wondered what your grandmother meant when she said she'd heard a jilly-hooter? Or are you off to watch the camping on the pightle? Don't be late, or you'll get a right old mobben.This book will help you understand the unique and ancient Norfolk dialect. It starts with a dictionary to help you develop an altogether new vocabulary, and you can test your understanding with the quirky one-liners that Louise has selected from a a variety of sources.As your confidence grows you can progress to longer tales and anecdotes, all chosen to illustrate different aspects of the delightful Norfolk dialect as spoken by the locals in days gone by. Learn about money-grabbing lawyers, sporting rivalres, snapdragons and Jack Valentine, and develop your skills as you go!We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Norfolk Dialect: A Selection of Words and Anecdotes from Norfolk. To get started finding Norfolk Dialect: A Selection of Words and Anecdotes from Norfolk, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
80
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Bradwell Books
Release
2013
ISBN
1902674499
Norfolk Dialect: A Selection of Words and Anecdotes from Norfolk
Description: A selection of words and anecdotes from Norfolk.Ever wondered what your grandmother meant when she said she'd heard a jilly-hooter? Or are you off to watch the camping on the pightle? Don't be late, or you'll get a right old mobben.This book will help you understand the unique and ancient Norfolk dialect. It starts with a dictionary to help you develop an altogether new vocabulary, and you can test your understanding with the quirky one-liners that Louise has selected from a a variety of sources.As your confidence grows you can progress to longer tales and anecdotes, all chosen to illustrate different aspects of the delightful Norfolk dialect as spoken by the locals in days gone by. Learn about money-grabbing lawyers, sporting rivalres, snapdragons and Jack Valentine, and develop your skills as you go!We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Norfolk Dialect: A Selection of Words and Anecdotes from Norfolk. To get started finding Norfolk Dialect: A Selection of Words and Anecdotes from Norfolk, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.