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Linguistic Geography of Leicestershire and Rutland Map
Playford, Averil H
[Mid 1950s-1960s]
Printed map headed "Linguistic Geography of Leicestershire and Rutland", completed in ms. and typescript to show the three dialectal areas of the region (Western Region, Buffer Region and Eastern Regi...
SED Word Map: Stooking
Playford, Averil H
[Mid 1950s-1960s]
Experimental printed word map of Leicestershire and Rutland, completed in typescript, for SED question II.6.5, Stook/Stooking (of hay, etc.), mapping responses Shocking and Stouking. The map was compi...
Leicestershire Response Books
Playford, Averil H
1956
Response books, completed in ms. phonetic script, recording the answers of informants from Survey of English Dialects (SED) localities in Leicestershire to the Dieth-Orton Questionnaire. Responses wer...
Rutland Response Books
Playford, Averil H
1956
Response books, completed in ms. phonetic script, recording the answers of informants from Survey of English Dialects (SED) localities in Rutland to the Dieth-Orton Questionnaire. Responses were recor...
SED Fieldworkers Map
[1960s-mid-1970s]
Printed map showing the areas worked in by SED fieldworkers Michael Barry, Howard Berntsen, Stanley Ellis, W. Nelson Francis, Peter Gibson, Marie Haslam, David Parry, Averil Playford, Donald Sykes, Jo...
Studies in the Linguistic Geography of Leicestershire and Rutland
Playford, Averil H
1957
M.A. thesis presenting a phonological account of the dialects of Leicestershire and Rutland, and showing by analysis of selected material a significant geographical distribution. The Introduction prov...
SED Word Map: Bill-hook
Playford, Averil H
[Mid 1950s-1960s]
Experimental printed word map of Leicestershire and Rutland, completed in typescript, for SED question IV.2.6, Bill-hook (hedging implement), mapping responses Billhool/Bill and Gorsehook. The map was...