Month: January 2019

The Gower Glossary: The Lexicographic Journey to Publication  – By Ben Jones

What is the Gower dialect? Where did it come from? And is it still used today?  In a new publication from myself and Dr Rob Penhallurick, The Gower Glossary (2018), we examine some of these questions about the old English dialect of the Gower Peninsula. Separated culturally from the mainland of Wales from as early as the 1100s, Gower English had an early beginning as one of the…Continue Reading The Gower Glossary: The Lexicographic Journey to Publication  – By Ben Jones