LINGUISTS have started an investigation into whether regional dialects are dead or, as they used to say in these parts, just a little “wambly”. Publisher Collins hopes to trace whether dialect words ...

Willem Hollman is an expert in linguistics and a lecturer at Lancaster University. He's currently working on a project looking into the grammatical features that define Lancashire as being a distinct ...

If you do, you could help to save some traditional Lancashire words that are thought to have become extinct. Publisher Collins has launched a scheme to trace rare dialect words that may have slipped ...