Location of Suffolk within England

The Suffolk dialect is a dialect of East Anglian English spoken in the county of Suffolk, England, and closely related to its neighbor, the Norfolk dialect. It is rapidly disappearing, due to the advent of increasing social and geographical mobility and the influence of the media.

Bibliography

  • Claxton, A. O. D. (1973), The Suffolk Dialect of the 20th Century, The Boydell Press
  • Upton, Clive; Widdowson, John David Allison (1996), An Atlas of English Dialects: Region and Dialect, Oxford University Press
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