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Military Humour
Wills, Caroline
1979
A study of verbal military humour, based on written items sent to the collector from a British Army unit based in Antwerp (70 items), and 500 items from the Humor in Uniform pages of the 'Readers' Dig...
SED Phonological Map: Coal
Orton, Harold (1898-1975)
[Mid-1960s-mid-1970s]
Experimental printed phonological map of the Northern Counties, completed in ms., for SED question IV.4.5, Coal, mapping the various vowel types. The map is headed Survey of English Dialects: Northern...
Photograph: Cullen, Patricia
n.d.
Photograph of oral history interviewee (see item title) as part of National Lottery Heritage funded, "Dialect and Heritage" Project. Photographer listed under creator.
Sound Recordings, South Yorkshire
Russell, Ian
December 1970
Assembled company singing carols in the Crown and Glove pub, Stannington, Sheffield, accompanied by members of the Stannington Silver Band. Recorded 5 December 1970. [Tr. 2] Assembled company and so...
Så bodde vi : arbetarbostaden som typ- och tidsföreteelse
Liedgren, Rut
1961
Bibliography: p. 163-164.
Dialect recording in Cardington, Shropshire
01 Dec 1952
[Side 1] Mr Hotchkiss and Mrs. Cook explain how to 'pleach' [= intertwine branches of brushwood to form/repair hedge] hedge and clean ditch, talk about building 'rick' [= haystack]. [Side 2] Mr Hotch...
Yorkshire dialect prose
Halliday, Wilfrid J; Dickins, Bruce (1889-1978); Yorkshire Dialect Society
1944
Cover title. "First published in September 1944."
Bondens år : Kalender och märkesdagar, hushållsregler och väderleksmärken
Svensson, Sigfrid (1901-)
1967, [c1945]
Includes index.
Booklists
1951-1980
These files contain bibliographies, catalogues and related items, collected by Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies (IDFLS) archivists and members of staff. The items were originally held in one...
The Living Dialect of Cardington, Shropshire
Jones, Claire
1953
A study of the dialect spoken in Cardington in Shropshire.