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1. Introduction
2. Geordie - a stigmatized dialect?
2.1 What is (a) Geordie? A brief classification
2.1.1 Historical background
2.1.2 Dialect Contact on Tyneside
2.1.3 Phonological Features of Northern English
2.2 Dialect levelling and diffusion
3. Case Study: FACE and GOAT vowels
3.1 Results of the study
3.2 Geordie Features: The Burr /ʁ/ and the unshifted Middle English /uː/
4. Otherness of the Geordies - a question of identity?
5. Conclusion and Outlook
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- Claudia Haller (Author), 2014, “I am British but I am still a Geordie”. Local Identity in Northern England, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/276212
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