Northumbrian refers to the people, culture, and dialect of the historical region of Northumbria in northern England. This area was significant during the early medieval period, known for its rich history, including the spread of Christianity and the establishment of important monasteries like Lindisfarne. The Northumbrian dialect is a variant of the English language, characterized by unique vocabulary and pronunciation. It reflects the region's history and influences from Old Norse and Old English. Today, Northumbrian culture is celebrated through music, festivals, and local traditions, showcasing the region's heritage and identity.