HOW many people know that Yorkshire has its own unique language?” asks Rod Dimbleby, retired teacher of modern languages and ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Yorkshire dialect, with it's unique words, phrases and pronunciations has roots in Old Norse, Old English - and even a little ...
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When was the last time you wore a raddy-doo? What about a bicker-bock? The answer to the first question probably depends on how fashionable you are, because in the traditional Holderness dialect, a ...
From Bradford Opera Festival, Yorkshire Symphony Orchestra and Bradford Festival Choral Society comes the world première of celebrated Yorkshire poet, playwright and broadcaster Ian McMillan's new ...
A FAMOUS Yorkshire dialect expert and historian has died, aged 83. Dr Arnold Kellett, a former Mayor of Knaresborough and retired senior languages master at King James School, Knaresborough, died ...