Author: David Jandrell
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781847719522
Category : Welsh wit and humor
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
David Jandrell presents his long-awaited sequel to the popular Welsh Valleys Humour (2004). The author is a connoisseur of laugh-out-loud anecdotes, silly sayings, and all kinds of localisms,' from Welsh nicknames to bizarre mistranslations. Here he gathers together some of his very best finds. This light-hearted look at the dialect, customs, and jokes of South Wales will delight and enlighten visitors, and have locals laughing along in recognition.
More Tales from My Welsh Village
Author: Ken Smith
Publisher: Tales from My Welsh Village
ISBN: 9781784618261
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
A second humorous novel based on the outrageous antics of local characters from the author's early life in the South Wales Valleys near Merthyr. By the author of the very popular and funny Tales from My Welsh Village (Y Lolfa, 2018), now in its third impression.
Publisher: Tales from My Welsh Village
ISBN: 9781784618261
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
A second humorous novel based on the outrageous antics of local characters from the author's early life in the South Wales Valleys near Merthyr. By the author of the very popular and funny Tales from My Welsh Village (Y Lolfa, 2018), now in its third impression.
Welsh Valleys Phrasebook
Author: David Jandrell
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781784614058
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
A humorous guide to and phrasebook of Wenglish, the non-standard English used in everyday conversation in South Wales. A hugely entertaining book, taking a tongue-in-cheek look at the grammar, slang and culture of the Welsh Valleys.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781784614058
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
A humorous guide to and phrasebook of Wenglish, the non-standard English used in everyday conversation in South Wales. A hugely entertaining book, taking a tongue-in-cheek look at the grammar, slang and culture of the Welsh Valleys.
Welsh Jokes
Author: Hugh Morrison
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781511612241
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
American tourist: Say buddy, what's the name of this place?Local man: Rhosllanerchrugog.American tourist: Gee, how do you spell that?Local man: Just the way it sounds. Packed with good-natured clean jokes about Wales and the Welsh, this little book will have you in stitches with gags about Welsh culture and customs: male voice choirs, confused English tourists, eisteddfods and odd place names.Whether you're Welsh or just visiting, you'll have loads of fun with this little book of wonderful Welsh wit.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781511612241
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
American tourist: Say buddy, what's the name of this place?Local man: Rhosllanerchrugog.American tourist: Gee, how do you spell that?Local man: Just the way it sounds. Packed with good-natured clean jokes about Wales and the Welsh, this little book will have you in stitches with gags about Welsh culture and customs: male voice choirs, confused English tourists, eisteddfods and odd place names.Whether you're Welsh or just visiting, you'll have loads of fun with this little book of wonderful Welsh wit.
More Welsh Jokes
Author: Dilwyn Phillips
Publisher: It's Wales
ISBN: 9780862437848
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
An entertaining collection of jokes portraying the idiosyncracies and wit of the Welsh people, family life, education and religion, work and death, drink and sex. 12 black-and-white illustrations.
Publisher: It's Wales
ISBN: 9780862437848
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
An entertaining collection of jokes portraying the idiosyncracies and wit of the Welsh people, family life, education and religion, work and death, drink and sex. 12 black-and-white illustrations.
How Green Was My Valley
Author: Richard Llewellyn
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1439164932
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 514
Book Description
"How Green Was My Valley" is Richard Llewellyn's bestselling -- and timeless -- classic and the basis of a beloved film. As Huw Morgan is about to leave home forever, he reminisces about the golden days of his youth when South Wales still prospered, when coal dust had not yet blackened the valley. Drawn simply and lovingly, with a crisp Welsh humor, Llewellyn's characters fight, love, laugh and cry, creating an indelible portrait of a people.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1439164932
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 514
Book Description
"How Green Was My Valley" is Richard Llewellyn's bestselling -- and timeless -- classic and the basis of a beloved film. As Huw Morgan is about to leave home forever, he reminisces about the golden days of his youth when South Wales still prospered, when coal dust had not yet blackened the valley. Drawn simply and lovingly, with a crisp Welsh humor, Llewellyn's characters fight, love, laugh and cry, creating an indelible portrait of a people.