I read with interest the comments made about the use of the Sussex dialect (January 12). I must admit, as much as I would like to say otherwise, I haven’t heard Sussex dialect spoken in Brighton, it’s ...

I'm researching a book about the Sussex dialect and would very much like to talk to any of your readers aged 70 or above who remember how it was spoken in parts of Sussex before the last war. I can be ...

No-one really keeps a list of endangered words, but if they did, on it you would probably find the likes of knuckerhole, torrididdle and flittershitters on it. They're all words from the Southern ...