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Description: | Alice discusses the nature of life in a small market town in the dales. She admires the continuity provided by the traditional farming community and the increasing awareness of the outside world created by education, the media and tourism. Gayle is a village just to the southeast of Hawes.
lexis
since = ago; Swaledale = breed of long-woolled hardy upland sheep
phonology
very occasional T-glottaling
START [a:]; FACE [E:]; GOAT [o:]; NORTH [Q:]; CHOICE [QI]; happY [I]
® [u:k]; ® [dI]
note also our [aU@], us [Uz], often [Qft@n], because [bIkQs], year [j@:], one [wQn] and ones [wUnz], COMparatively [kQmpar/@tIvlI], Blackpool [blakp}:l], auction [QkS@n] and moors [mu@z]
grammar
there is + plural complement (in the Westminster region, there’s three Ivysons listed; there’s about a million people)
note use and phonetic quality of utterance final discourse marker you know [j@ no:] | License: | http://www.bl.uk/services/copy/permission.html | Rights holder: | British Library | Source: | Collect Britain | Creator: | BBC | Identifier: | http://www.collectbritain.co.uk/personal... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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