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Northern England, also known as the North of England, or simply the North, is the northern area of England. It partly corresponds to the former borders of Anglian Northumbria, the Anglo-Scandinavian Kingdom of Jorvik and the Brythontic Celtic Hen Ogledd kingdoms .
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom ( UK) or Britain, [l] is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland. [20] [21] It comprises England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
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The varieties of English spoken across Great Britain form a dialect continuum, and there is no universally agreed definition of which varieties are Northern. The most restrictive definition of the linguistic North includes only those dialects spoken north of the River Tees. Other linguists, such as John C. Wells, describe these as the dialects of t...
Many northern dialects reflect the influence of the Old Norse language strongly, compared with other varieties of English spoken in England.[citation needed] In addition to previous contact with Vikings, during the 9th and 10th centuries most of northern and eastern England was part of either the Danelaw, or the Danish-controlled Kingdom of Northum...
Northern English contains: 1. Cheshire dialect 2. Cumbrian dialect 3. Geordie (spoken in the Newcastle/Tyneside area which includes southern parts of Northumberland) 4. Lancashire dialect and accent 5. Mackem (spoken in Sunderland/Wearside) 6. Mancunian (spoken in Manchester, Salford, various other areas of Greater Manchester, parts of Lancashire a...
There are several speech features that unite most of the accents of Northern England and distinguish them from Southern England and Scottish accents: 1. The accents of Northern England generally do not have the trap–bath split observed in Southern England English, so there is no /ɑː/ in words like bath, ask, etc. Cast is pronounced [kʰast], rather ...
The grammatical patterns of Northern England English are similar to those of British English in general. However, there are several unique characteristics that mark out Northern syntax from neighbouring dialects. Under the Northern subject rule (NSR), the suffix "-s" (which in Standard English grammar only appears in the third person singular prese...
In addition to Standard English terms, the Northern English lexis includes many words derived from Norse languages, as well as words from Middle English that disappeared in other regions. Some of these are now shared with Scottish English and the Scots language, with terms such as bairn ("child"), bonny ("beautiful"), gang or gan ("go/gone/going") ...
23 de jun. de 2022 · The United Kingdom, popularly abbreviated as the UK, is a sovereign nation spread across multiple islands on the coast of northwestern Europe. It consists of the countries of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Great Britain is a large island on which most of England, Scotland, and Wales are located.
Northern England, also known as the North of England, North Country or simply the North, is the northern part of England. People have different ideas about which parts of England are in Northern England, but it usually includes the counties of Cheshire, Cumbria, County Durham, Lancashire, Northumberland, Westmorland and Yorkshire, as ...
Hace 2 días · United Kingdom, island country located off the northwestern coast of mainland Europe. It comprises the whole of the island of Great Britain—which contains England, Wales, and Scotland—as well as the northern portion of the island of Ireland. Its capital is London.
Its full name is The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Great Britain is the larger island that contains Scotland, England and Wales. Northern Ireland is the northern part of a separate island to the west of Great Britain. Together, Great Britain and Northern Ireland form the United Kingdom.
