The book "Humor, Character, Folklore and Customs of the North Riding of Yorkshire. With a glossary of over 4,000 words and expressions in use today" takes readers on a fascinating journey into the world of life, traditions and language of this unique region. Author Richard Blakeborough successfully combines the achievements of linguistics, cultural studies and ethnography to describe the beauty and color of the North Riding. With a glossary of over 4,000 words and expressions, readers can better understand the local dialect and culture. This book will be an indispensable source of knowledge for anyone interested in the English language, ethnography and traditions of North Yorkshire.