Wp/nth/Northumbria

Thi Kingdom o Northumbrie (Awd English: Norþanhymbra Rīċe; Latin: Regnum Northanhymbrorum) wes an Anglo-Saxon Kingdom i what is noo Northren England an Soothren Scotland. Hit wes formed bi the unification o twe awder Kingdoms, knawn as Bernicia an Deira, that wes divided bi the rivor Tees.

Efter the Viking invasion o England, Northumbria sooth o the Tees wes tyen ower bi the Danes an becam the Kingdom o Jorvik, nut lang efter the northrenmyest dyel o Northumbria, ayont the Tweed, wes tyen ower bi the Scots follain the Battle o Carham. The Northumbrian rump atween the Tweed an Tees becam an Awtonomous Yarldom i the Anglo-Saxon Kingdom o England an wes then reorganised bi the Normans inte the coonty o Northumberland. Awd Northumberland wes dyelt inte modren Northumberland an Durham i the 13t earhundred when the Bishops o Durham declared at the lands atween the Tyne an Tees wes ootby ony English shire.

Northumbrie thi day
The day, Northumbria ne langer officially exists though the nyem o Northumberland comes frae Northumbria. The nyem Northumbria hitsel is whiles used for the region atween the Tweed an Tees, centred aroond the twe historic coonties o Northumberland an Durham, whar folks talks Northumbrian dialects the day. The nyem is used bi sindry organisations i the region, sic as Northumbria University, Northumbria Pollis, an Northumbrian Wettor.

I 2020 the idea o Northumbria wes browt back bi Northren English separatists. Thi NIP (Northern Independence Party) ettles te restore Northumbria as an independent state. This new state wad include aa o modren Northren England wi Hee Peak District i Derbyshire an aa. Acause o this, Northumbrian identity hes been adopted bi Northren English folks frae aa ower the region at thinks the North shud be hits awn separate country.

Language
Northumbrian Awd English, or Awd Northumbrian, wes yen o fower the dialects o Awd English, alang wi Mercian, West Saxon, an Kentish. The day, Northumbrian, Cumbrian, Scots, an the North Yorkshire dialects is aa derived frev Awd Northumbrian.

Cumbric is a nyem gien te the Brythonic Celtic tung at wes spoken i the north o England an sooth o Scotland. A vast o plyece nyems i Cumbria is derived frae the awd Cumbric tung the day, sic as Carlisle, Helvellyn an Penrith. Latin wes offens spoken an aa, myestly bi the beuk-larnt intelligentsia, an wes used for the writin o mony awd Northumbrian texts includin Bede's Ecclesiastical History o the English Folk.