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In a region with no motorway and no rush to standardise, the local dialect digs in its heels: stubborn, distinctive, and unmistakably ours.
The Norfolk dialect is fast disappearing round here - it sounds more like the East End,especially at weekends. BERT, DISS I would like to make my own contribution to the Norfolk dialect project.
How to understand Norfolk dialect The Norfolk dialect is very distinct and unless you’ve grown up with it, a very strong Norfolk accent peppered with words that aren’t widely used elsewhere in ...
At last – the real Norfolk dialect is appearing on national TV! And it is not being used as a joke. Lidl's TV advertisement for their Christmas turkeys, which is now being broadcast on British ...
The Norwich 20 Group is 70 years old this year. Their anniversary exhibition, 'The story of a unique group of artists in Norfolk', is being hosted… ...
However, I am resentful of those who want to impose their own uses onto Norfolk and its pronunciation.I wonder if Prof Trudgill has written a thesis on the effect of the media on the Norfolk accent?
The Queen can mimic a Norfolk accent "beautifully" and often puts one on to entertain her family and friends, her cousin says.
It has been revealed that the Queen has mastered the Norfolk accent. Yes her Majesty has got it to a tee and often entertains her family with her version of the lingo. Natalie Gray has been ...
However, recent media attention on the Norfolk and Suffolk dialect has grown, in connection with productions such as the Swaffham-set television series Kingdom, featuring Stephen Fry, and the ...
Is Norfolk dialect worth preserving? What words and phrases do you treasure? Share your thoughts. Add your comment Do you know what a Bishy-barney-bee is? Try our Norfolk dialect quiz. It is very ...
The Queen can mimic a Norfolk accent "beautifully" and often puts one on to entertain her family and friends, her cousin says.
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