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Dialect Words for Left-Handed

Yorkshire Dialect Society

1956

This file contains responses, mainly from Yorkshire residents, to an appeal by the Yorkshire Dialect Society for dialect words for left-handed. The appeal was printed in the 'Daily Mail', the 'Yorkshi...

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SED Phonological Map: Left-Handed
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SED Phonological Map: Left-Handed

[Mid 1950s-1960s]

Experimental printed phonological map for SED question VI.7.13, Left-Handed.

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SED Word Map: Left-Handed
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SED Word Map: Left-Handed

[Early-mid 1970s]

Experimental printed word map, completed in typescript, for SED question VI.7.3, Left-handed, showing distribution of responses Car-, Click(y)-, and Coochy-handed.

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SED Word Map: Chaps
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SED Word Map: Chaps

[Mid 1950s-1960s]

Experimental printed word map, completed in typescript, for SED question VI.7.3, Chaps (on hands), mapping responses Cracks, Keens, Chaps, Hacks and Charks.

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SED Phonological Map: Head
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SED Phonological Map: Head

[1960s-mid-1970s]

Experimental printed phonological map, completed in ms. and typescript, for SED question VI.1.1, Head, mapping the limits of the different vowel forms found in South-Western England and Southern Engla...

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SED Word Map: Left-Handed
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SED Word Map: Left-Handed

[1960s-mid 1970s]

Experimental printed word map for SED question VI.7.3, Left-handed, showing distribution of the response Left-handed.

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SED Word Map: Armpit
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SED Word Map: Armpit

[Mid 1950s-1960s]

Experimental printed word map of the Northern Counties, completed in typescript, for SED question VI.6.7, Armpit, mapping responses Oxter, Armpit, Armhole and Under the Arm. The map is labelled The No...

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SED Phonological Map: Tongue
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SED Phonological Map: Tongue

Orton, Harold (1898-1975)

[1960s-mid-1970s]

Experimental printed phonological map, completed in ms., for SED question VI.5.4 Tongue, mapping ng pronunciation. The map was compiled by Harold Orton, and includes a typescript note.

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SED Word Map: Left-Handed
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SED Word Map: Left-Handed

[1960s-mid 1970s]

Experimental printed word map, completed in typescript, for SED question VI.7.13, Left-Handed, mapping responses Cuddy-, and Kay-Handed.

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SED Word Map: Left-Handed
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SED Word Map: Left-Handed

[1960s-mid 1970s]

Experimental printed word map, completed in typescript, for SED question VI.7.3, Left-handed, showing distribution of the response Left-handed.

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SED Word Map: Freckles
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SED Word Map: Freckles

[Mid 1950s-1960s]

Experimental printed word map of the Northern Counties, completed in typescript, for SED question VI.11.1, Freckles, mapping responses Fentickles, Fernitickles, Freckles, Spreckles, Farmspeckles, Porm...

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SED Word Map: Left-Handed
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SED Word Map: Left-Handed

[1960s-mid 1970s]

Experimental printed word map, completed in typescript, for SED question VI.7.13, Left-Handed, mapping responses Gammy-, Watty-, and Back-Handed.

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