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What are you called if you're from Durham? So what exactly do we call the denizens of County Durham ? There's no collective term in popular usage, although they were called “ Pit Yakkers ” in the 20th century, after the residents of mining villages in Durham. Many Mackems will remember all the times they've been mistaken for Geordies. Durham Pitmatic words What is a Geordie accent What is someone from Durham called Geordie accent words Pit yacker Durham Geordie accent example

Is County Durham a Geordie? < s p a n c a n i n c l u d e N o r t h u m b e r l a n d a n d C o u n t y D u r h a m < / s p a n > o r b e c o n f i n e d t o a n a r e a a s s m a l l a s t h e c i t y o f N e w c a s t l e u p o n T y n e a n d t h e m e t r o p o l i t a n b o r o u g h s o f T y n e s i d e . Durham Pitmatic words What is a Geordie accent What is someone from Durham called Geordie accent words Pit yacker Durham Geordie accent example

What accent is spoken in County Durham? The Geordie dialect is the local variety of English spoken in and around the Tyneside conurbation in north-east England. How far it extends beyond that is difficult to determine, but it has close similarities with the dialects of both Northumberland and Durham. Durham Pitmatic words What is a Geordie accent What is someone from Durham called Geordie accent words Pit yacker Durham Geordie accent example