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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dialects vary widely across Yorkshire. Pictured is the Yorkshire Dales. Image Pixabay “HOW many people know that Yorkshire has its ...

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When was the last time you played with your scopperdiddle? What about your gem-be-strut? The answer to the first question is a very long time ago. A scopperdiddle is a makeshift spinning top kids once ...

How many of these sayings do you recognise? Yorkshire is blessed with a rich and colourful dialect, often laced with humour, but if you’re new to the county it can be a bit confusing. We asked the ...

When you meet someone new in person, one of the first things you notice is how they speak – if they speak the same language as you or have a different accent. You’ll also notice if they use different ...