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Post-Fieldwork Processing of Response Books

[1960s]

In order to facilitate the preparation of the data collected in the Survey of English Dialects (SED) fieldwork response books for publication, editorial sheets were produced onto which responses from ...

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Processing of Northern Counties Response Books

[1960s]

This sub-subseries contains editorial sheets created during the first phase of this post-fieldwork editing of the Northern Counties Basic Material volume, and thus includes collated Survey of English ...

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Processing of West Midland Counties Response Books

[1960s]

This sub-subseries contains editorial sheets created during the first phase of this post-fieldwork editing of the West Midlands Counties Basic Material volume, and thus includes collated Survey of Eng...

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Processing of East Midland Counties Response Books

[1960s]

This sub-subseries contains editorial sheets created during the first phase of this post-fieldwork editing of the East Midland Counties Basic Material volume, and thus includes collated Survey of Engl...

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Essex, Middlesex and London Responses

[1960s]

This sub-subseries contains editorial sheets created during the first phase of this post-fieldwork editing of Survey of English Dialects (SED) responses collected in Essex, Middlesex and London. These...

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Processing of Southern Counties Response Books

[1960s]

This sub-subseries contains editorial sheets created during the first phase of this post-fieldwork editing of the Southern Counties Basic Material volume, and thus includes collated Survey of English ...

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To Be and Other Grammar

[1960s]

This sub-subseries consists of grammatical data recorded in ms. phonetic script on specially printed editorial sheets, apparently as part of the post-fieldwork collation of Survey of English Dialects ...

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Lists of Forms

Orton, Harold (1898-1975)

[1960s]

This sub-subseries contains papers apparently compiled by Harold Orton in the process of examining and editing Survey of English Dialects (SED) fieldwork data. The files each contain composite ms. wor...

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Index Cards

Orton, Harold (1898-1975)

[1960s]

This sub-subseries comprises a single set of index cards, recording alphabetically and orthographically in ms. the different word forms collected in response to Survey of English Dialects (SED) questi...

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Composite Lists of Responses

Orton, Harold (1898-1975)

[1960s]

This sub-subseries consists of a run of typed alphabetical orthographic word lists recording the various word forms given in response to individual SED questions. This includes word lists for SED ques...

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Northern Counties Responses: Book V, Part 3

[1960s]

Collated responses from the Northern Counties to Survey of English Dialects (SED) questions from Book V, Part 3: The Fireplace. Includes responses for Yorkshire localities only for question V.3.5 Hori...

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Northern Counties Responses: Book V, Part 4

[1960s]

Collated responses from the Northern Counties to Survey of English Dialects (SED) questions from Book V, Part 4: The Fire. Includes responses to questions V.4.1 Coal-dust - V.4.2 Kindling wood.

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