The Ethnonym Geordie in North East England

What are the origins and history of the ethnonym Geordie in North East England? How does this history - which according to some authorities has never adequately been explained - help us to understand its current usage and meanings? I attempt to answer these questions by drawing on evidence from a ra...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Names 2015-06, Vol.63 (2), p.75-85
1. Verfasser:	Pearce, Michael
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anthroponyms business naming credit unions ethnonyms Geordie institution names North East England Onomastics
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Zusammenfassung:	What are the origins and history of the ethnonym Geordie in North East England? How does this history - which according to some authorities has never adequately been explained - help us to understand its current usage and meanings? I attempt to answer these questions by drawing on evidence from a range of sources (including newly available material in the British Newspaper Archive).
ISSN:	0027-7738 1756-2279
DOI:	10.1179/0027773814Z.000000000102