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'A Glossary of Provincial Words and Phrases in Use in Somersetshire' by Wadham Pigott Williams is a pivotal work that captures the rich linguistic heritage of Somerset. Published in the 19th century, this comprehensive glossary provides an invaluable resource for understanding the regional vernacular that defines the local culture. Williams meticulously catalogues a wide array of words and phrases, showcasing the unique dialect and expressions that have shaped the identity of Somerset residents. The book serves not only as a reference for linguists and historians but also as a celebration of the area’s linguistic diversity. Williams’ attention to detail and passion for preserving local language reflects the importance of dialect in cultural identity. The glossary is both informative and engaging, often offering insights into the local customs and traditions associated with the terms. 'A Glossary of Provincial Words and Phrases' remains a significant contribution to the study of English dialects and the appreciation of regional language.
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Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
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Wadham Pigott Williams 7.45 7.95
Published Date - 2026-08-27
ISBN - 9609441446814
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.4 cm
Page Count - 70
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