Pitmatic
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title:
Pitmatic
text:
Pitmatic is a group of traditional Northern English dialects spoken in rural areas of the Northumberland and Durham Coalfield in England. The feature distinguishing Pitmatic from other Northumbrian dialects, such as Geordie and Mackem, is its basis in the mining jargon used in local collieries. For example, in Tyneside and Northumberland, Cuddy is a nickname for St. Cuthbert, while in Alnwick Pitmatic, a cuddy is a pit pony. According to the British Library's lead curator of spoken English, writ
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
UK English dialect
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pitmatic
date created:
2002-08-11T14:44:57Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T06:37:22Z
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