Northumbrian was a dialect of Old English spoken in the Anglian Kingdom of Northumbria. Together with Mercian, Kentish and West Saxon, it forms one of...

Northumbrian dialect or Northumbrian English is any one of several traditional English dialects spoken in the historic counties of Northumberland and County...

in parts of Scotland developed into modern Scots. Speakers of Northumbrian Old English settled in south-eastern Scotland in the 7th century, at which...

Northern English closely related to Scots historic Northumbrian Old English, a variety of Old English spoken in the Kingdom of Northumbria an inhabitant...

grammar of Old English differs greatly from Modern English, predominantly being much more inflected. As a Germanic language, Old English has a morphological...

of the Northumbrian dialect (prevalent in northern England and spoken in southeast Scotland). During the Middle English period, many Old English grammatical...

boundary in England between descendants of Northumbrian Old English to the north and Mercian Old English to the south. It is considered the most significant...

but the Scots language developed from Northumbrian. A few short inscriptions from the early period of Old English were written using a runic script. By...

Roman conquest. Old English had four main dialects, associated with particular Anglo-Saxon kingdoms: Kentish, Mercian, Northumbrian, and West Saxon....

languages in Britain: English, British, Irish, Pictish, and Latin. Northumbrian was one of four distinct dialects of Old English, along with Mercian, West...