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What are you called if you're from Durham?

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

What is a North East accent?

What is a North East accent? Geordie – the dialect of Newcastle upon Tyne and Tyneside – is arguably one of our most recognisable. Listen to more than 150 audio clips featuring a range of authentic speakers and explore the vocabulary, pronunciation and grammar that make speech in North East England so unique. What accent is spoken in County Durham? Is County Durham a Geordie? What are you called if you're from Durham? Durham Pitmatic words What is a Geordie accent What is someone from Durham called Geordie accent words Pit yacker Durham Geordie accent example

What do you call someone from Durham UK?

What do you call someone from Durham UK? Durham: Posh Geordie , Cuddy, Pitt Yakker (due to Durham's mining heritage) Time to get off if you're a chip-eater. Eastbourne: Winnicks or Willicks (dialect name of a guillemot or wild person) Is Durham a mackem or Geordie? Is Durham a Geordie accent? What is a Geordie boy? What do you call someone from Newcastle What is someone from Middlesbrough called Durham Pitmatic words Pit yacker Durham County Durham accent Why are people from Newcastle called Geordies