Yorkshire Dialect @YDialect

The official twitter page of The Yorkshire Dialect Society. 116 years young and committed to exploring the history, diversity and future of Yorkshire dialects. yorkshiredialectsociety.org.uk Yorkshire Joined March 2013

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Claire Ashmore @ClaireAshmore8

11 years ago

I know it's 3 months away, but put this in your diary! There will be cake. @KateBurland1 @YDialect #phdchat #phdlife

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Yorkshire Dialect @YDialect

11 years ago

@JacquiBirnie @sandersonkim Many thanks, Jacqueline. That's really interesting as a YDS member remembered it as rhyming with 'bible'.

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Yorkshire Dialect @YDialect

11 years ago

Calling all dialect enthusiasts! Have you heard of a 'thible' and if so we'd really like to hear your definitions/pronunciations. Pls RT.

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Yorkshire Dialect @YDialect

11 years ago

@GarethShanks That's great @YDialect are always keen to welcome new members and really good news that you want to get involved.

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Yorkshire Dialect @YDialect

11 years ago

@WeAreTheClash @yorkshireriding That's great news and hope you can come along to the next @YDialect meeting.

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Yorkshire Dialect @YDialect

11 years ago

@ClaireAshmore8 Apologies, Claire, we should have put start time. The meeting starts at 2pm and finishes at 4pm, hope you can make it along.

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Yorkshire Dialect @YDialect

11 years ago

Next YDS Public Meeting: Influences on Yorkshire Dialects. Sat 10th Oct, Mapplewell Village Hall, Barnsley, S71 6AL. All welcome. Pls RT

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Yorkshire Dialect @YDialect

11 years ago

@vickerwoman Hi Rachael, we'll get on to processing your order straight away and try our best to get it to you by May 29/30th.

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Yorkshire Dialect @YDialect

11 years ago

@vickerwoman Hi Rachael, delivery is around 10 to 14 days. If you want to tweet us when you place an order we can get the ball rolling ASAP.

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Yorkshire Dialect @YDialect

12 years ago

2/2 Please note that the YDS AGM will precede this, and will start at 1pm Sat 18th April, Queen’s Mill, Aire Street, Castleford WF10 1JW

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Yorkshire Dialect @YDialect

12 years ago

1/2 YDS Public Meeting Sat 18th April 1:45pm Queen’s Mill, Aire St, Castleford WF10 1JW All welcome! Admission £3 including refreshments

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settlevictoriahall @vichallsettle

12 years ago

@weesmmc @martyn_joseph We are very pleased with the reaction our notices have got! Ta for punt! Hoping for follow from @YDialect!

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Yorkshire Dialect @YDialect

12 years ago

'Why speaking proper still counts as having an accent' newstatesman.com/lifestyle/2015…

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Claire Ashmore @ClaireAshmore8

12 years ago

Do Chesterfield folk live in 'houses' or 'arses'?! bbc.in/P4JkCe

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Jane Hodson @JaneLHodson

12 years ago

Very proud of students' Dialect and Literature posters, and how articulate and engaging they were in talking about them to @YDialect.

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Yorkshire Dialect @YDialect

12 years ago

2/2 With excellent speaker @JaneLHodson Sat 22nd Nov, 1pm, Mappin Hall, Sheffield, S1 3JD. All welcome! Pls RT.

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Yorkshire Dialect @YDialect

12 years ago

1/2 The wait is over! YDS Autumn meeting, Sat 22nd Nov, 'Representations of Sheffield Dialect in Film and Literature'

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Reet So @reet_so

12 years ago

Our #dialectdominoes event on Sat will feature poetry readings from Alan and Carol Walker @Beam_Wakefield @YDialect

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Yorkshire Dialect @YDialect

12 years ago

@reet_so Here's a favourite Yorkshire term: 'Snided' meaning busy 'the market was snided today' - it can also mean infested.

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Yorkshire Dialect @YDialect

12 years ago

2/2 Please tweet/email us photos of Yorkshire dialect from Le Tour route or locations where examples can be found. RT yorkshiredialectsociety.org.uk/general-news/n…