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Geordie war eine Rockband aus Newcastle upon Tyne, die vor allem durch ihren Sänger Brian Johnson bekannt wurde, der später AC/DC anführte. Die Band hatte einen Top-10-Hit in England mit All Because of You, aber keinen Erfolg in Deutschland.
Unter Geordie versteht man sowohl einen Angehörigen der Bevölkerung der Umgebung von Newcastle upon Tyne in Nordengland als auch den dort vorherrschenden Dialekt des Englischen.
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Like all English dialects, the Geordie dialect traces back to the Old English spoken by Anglo-Saxon settlers, initially employed by the ancient Brythons who fought Pictish invaders after the end of Roman rule in Britain in the 5th century. The Angles, Saxons, and Jutes who arrived became ascendant politically and culturally over the native British ...
People
When referring to the people, as opposed to the dialect, dictionary definitions of a Geordie typically refer to a native or inhabitant of Newcastle upon Tyne, England, or its environs, an area that encompasses North Tyneside, Newcastle, South Tyneside and Gateshead.This area has a combined population of around 700,000, based on 2011 census-data. The term itself, according to Brockett, originated from all the North East coal mines. The catchment area for the term "Geordie" can include Northumb...
Dialect
Academics refer to the Geordie dialect as "Tyneside English". According to the British Library, "Locals insist there are significant differences between Geordie and several other local dialects, such as Pitmatic and Mackem. Pitmatic is the dialect of the former mining areas in County Durham and around Ashington to the north of Newcastle upon Tyne, while Mackem is used locally to refer to the dialect of the city of Sunderland and the surrounding urban area of Wearside".
A number of rival theories explain how the term "Geordie" came about, though all accept that it derives from a familiar diminutive form of the name George, "a very common name among the pitmen" (coal miners) in North East England; indeed, it was once the most popular name for eldest sons in the region.[citation needed] One account traces the name t...
The Survey of English Dialects included Earsdon and Heddon-on-the-Wallin its fieldwork, administering more than 1,000 questions to local informants. The Linguistic Survey of Scotland included Cumberland and Northumberland (using historic boundaries) in its scope, collecting words through postal questionnaires. Tyneside sites included Cullercoats, E...
The phonemic notation used in this article is based on the set of symbols used by Watt & Allen (2003). Other scholars may use different transcriptions. Watt and Allen stated that there were approximately 800,000 people in the early 2000s who spoke this form of British English.
The Geordie dialect shares similarities with other Northern English dialects, as well as with the Scots language(See Rowe 2007, 2009). Dorfy, real name Dorothy Samuelson-Sandvid, was a noted Geordie dialect writer. In her column for the South Shields Gazette, Samuelson-Sandvid attests many samples of Geordie language usage, such as the nouns bairn ...
Beal, Joan (2004), "English dialects in the North of England: phonology", in Schneider, Edgar W.; Burridge, Kate; Kortmann, Bernd; Mesthrie, Rajend; Upton, Clive (eds.), A handbook of varieties of...Colls, Robert; Lancaster, Bill (1992), Geordies: roots of regionalism (2nd ed.), Newcastle upon Tyne : Northumbria University Press, ISBN 978-1904794127Di Martino, Emilia (2019), Celebrity Accents and Public Identity Construction. Geordie Stylizations, Routledge, ISBN 978-1000022407Keuchler, Karsten (2010), Geordie Accent and Tyneside English, GRIN Verlag, ISBN 978-3640742738Sounds Familiar? Archived 27 July 2010 at the Wayback Machine—Listen to examples of Geordie and other regional accents and dialects of the UK on the British Library's 'Sounds Familiar' websiteGeordie are a glam rock and hard rock band that formed in 1972 and had hits such as "All Because of You" and "Can You Do It". They are best known for launching the career of Brian Johnson, who joined AC/DC in 1980 after the death of Bon Scott.
Geordie is a rock band that formed in 1971 and featured Brian Johnson, the former lead singer of AC/DC. Learn about their history, music, latest singles and upcoming events on their official website.
Geordie II – 1977–1980: Brian Johnson (vocals) Derek Rootham (guitar) Dave Robson (bass) Davy Whittaker (drums) 1978: Dave Ditchburn (vocals) Vic Malcolm (guitar) Alan Clark (keyboards) Frank Gibbon (bass) George Defty (drums) 1972–1977: Brian Johns ...
Biography. Formed in early 1972 by Brian Gibson (drums), Brian Johnson (lead vocsls), Tom Hill (bass guitar) and Vic Malcolm (lead guitar) and comprising four seasoned pros from the local club circuit in the North East of England, it didn’t take the band long to realise their aspirations lay far beyond their geographical location.