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The Phonology of the Dialect of North Shields
Ayers, Vivienne
1983
A study of the dialect spoken in the town of North Shields, Tyne and Wear, based on data collected through fieldwork interviews with one informant.
SED Publication Programme
[1960s-mid-1970s]
Copy of part of page 22 from the SED Introduction, including items [B] (Basic Material volumes) and C (companion volumes of Incidental Material) from the list in chapter 2.3 on the SED publication pro...
Correspondence
Penhallurick, Robert J (1956-)
1991
Letter from Robert Penhallurick asking Stanley Ellis to be a referee in support of his application for the post of Director of the Institute of Cornish Studies in Exeter, dated May 22nd 1991. A copy o...
Sound Recording, Durham
Pickering, Michael J
5 April 1974
Professor Thomas Thacker, recorded at home in Durham; gives his recollections of Janet Bluntin the late 1920s/early 1930s; attitudes of villagers to her and vice versa; her family, folk song collectin...
Sutton Veny (Wiltshire)
Voitl, Herbert
[1960s]
Timber-framed dwelling houses on the main street in Sutton Veny (Wiltshire). Survey of English Dialects (SED) locality 32/7.
Printing Matrices
[1960s]
Printing matrices, or mats, consisting of 204 characters representing the International Phonetic Alphabet. It is likely that these matrices were acquired for use in publications relating to the Survey...
Photographic Negatives
Orton, Harold (1898-1975); Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
[1960s-1970s]
The photographic negatives held by the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies (IDFLS) comprise 620 individual negatives and sets of negatives. The collection consists of a variety of formats, incl...
The Dialect of South Shields (Tyne and Wear): A Descriptive and Historical Examination of the Phonology of the Dialect, Plus a Survey of the Characteristic Rhythm and Intonation Features of the Speech
Johnson, Lynne
1979
A study of the dialect spoken in South Shields, Tyne and Wear, based on data collected through fieldwork interviews with three local inhabitants (two of whom were the collector's grandmothers). Refere...