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The spoken English language in Northern England has been shaped by the region's history of settlement and migration, and today encompasses a group of related accents and dialects known as Northern England English (or, simply, Northern (English) in the United Kingdom). [2][3] The strongest influence on the modern varieties of the English ...
Yorkshire dialect (also known as Broad Yorkshire, Tyke, Yorkie, or Yorkshire English) is a geographic grouping of several dialects of English spoken in the Yorkshire region of Northern England. [1] The varieties have roots in Old English and are influenced to a greater extent by Old Norse than Standard English is.
The accents of English in Wales are strongly influenced by the phonology of the Welsh language, which more than 20% of the population of Wales speak as their first or second language. The North Wales accent is distinct from South Wales. North East Wales is influenced by Scouse and Cheshire accents.
Inland Northern(American) English,[1]also known in American linguisticsas the Inland Northor Great Lakes dialect,[2]is an American Englishdialect spoken primarily by White Americansin a geographic band reaching from the major urban areas of Upstate New Yorkwestward along the Erie Canaland through much of the U.S. Great Lakes region.
Ulster English, [ 1 ] also called Northern Hiberno-English or Northern Irish English, is the variety of English spoken mostly around the Irish province of Ulster and throughout Northern Ireland. The dialect has been influenced by the local Ulster dialect of the Scots language, brought over by Scottish settlers during the Plantation of Ulster ...
See media help. Geordie (/ ˈdʒɔːrdi / JOR-dee) is an English dialect spoken in the Tyneside area of North East England, [1][2][3][4][5] especially connected with Newcastle upon Tyne, [4][5][6] and sometimes known in linguistics as Tyneside English or Newcastle English. The Geordie dialect and identity are primarily associated with a working ...
Northern American English or Northern U.S. English (also, Northern AmE) is a class of historically related American English dialects, spoken by predominantly white Americans, [1] in much of the Great Lakes region and some of the Northeast region within the United States. The North as a superdialect region is best documented by the 2006 Atlas of ...
The three largest recognisable dialect groups in England are Southern English dialects, Midlands English dialects and Northern England English dialects. The most prominent isogloss is the foot–strut split, which runs roughly from mid- Shropshire (on the Welsh border) to south of Birmingham and then to the Wash. South of the isogloss (the ...