Geordie (/ ˈ dʒ ɔːr d i / JOR-dee) is an English dialect spoken in the Tyneside area of North East England, [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] especially connected with Newcastle upon Tyne, [4] [5] [6] and sometimes known in linguistics as Tyneside English or Newcastle English.

2018年5月9日 · We all know people from Newcastle are called Geordies, but where did the name come from and who can claim to truly be a Geordie? Apart from speaking in a distinctive accent, is it someone born...

2024年6月25日 · One of the destinations that truly stands out in terms of its unique culture and warm-hearted people is the northeastern region of England, where the locals are affectionately known as Geordies.

2017年11月26日 · Well to put it simply in one sentence: Geordie is a nickname for someone called George. That’s just about the only thing we can say with certainty in regard to its use in North East England. How Geordie came to be associated with Tyneside has a number of different theories and it’s worth exploring a few of them here.

2021年10月14日 · As much a defining feature of the north-east of England as Hadrian’s Wall and the River Wear, the Geordie dialect is probably one of the most popular across Britain. And why wouldn’t it be? With its own distinct pronunciation and colourful vocabulary, it’s reet canny .

Geordieland is the affectionate name used to describe the North East region of England in and around the city of Newcastle upon Tyne and the town of Gateshead. The River Tyne separates these two places but they are connected by seven iconic bridges and share a spirit that is so friendly and fun you can’t help but fall in love with the place!

Have you ever heard of someone being called a Londoner, a Geordie or a Mancunian? How about an Orcadian, or a Novocastrian, or a Haligonian?

One of the most distinctive and best-known features of North East England is its famous dialect, most notably ‘Geordie’ which is a lively, friendly and endearing, if sometimes impenetrable feature of the region’s heritage.

2024年12月18日 · According to the Oxford English Dictionary, a Geordie is either a native or an inhabitant of Tyneside or a neighboring region of northeast England. It can also refer to the dialect or accent of people from this region, especially Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

There are a variety of explanations for the name Geordie. It would appear that no-one knows which, if any, is correct. The name was born in the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745, when the Jacobites...