The Northern regional type of English pronunciation

The Northern regional type of English pronunciation is characterized by features that are common to
all the dialects used in the northern part of England.
Northern English contains:
 Cheshire dialect
 Cumbrian dialect
 Geordie (spoken in the Newcastle)
 Lancashire dialect and accent
 Mackem (spoken in Sunderland/Wearside)
 Mancunian (spoken in Manchester, Salford)
 Northumbria dialect
 Pitmatic
 Scouse (spoken in the Liverpool/Merseyside)
 Teesside
 Yorkshire dialect
The most typical representative of the speech is Newcastle accent.

It differs from RP in the following:

1) /ʊ/ is used instead of /ʌ/
2) words like dance, chance which in RP have [a:] are pronounced with /æ/ : [dæns]
3) / ǝʊ / is pronounced as a monophthongal / ɔ:/ [hɔ:m]
4) /e:/ are pronounced instead of /ei/
5) RP final [i] sounds like [i:]
6) words which in RP have [aʊ] may have [u:], e.g. town [tu:n].
7) [aɪ] is [eɪ]: right [reɪt]
8) /h/ is omitted in informal speech
9) [p, t, k] between vowels are accompanied by glottal stop
10)
(g) All tones are drawled and speech is generally slower than in Southern English. The Low
Rising Tone is used much oftener than in RP.