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A Survey of the Dialect of Easington Colliery

Kinnery, Ian

1978

A study of the dialect spoken in Easington Colliery, County Durham, based on data collected through fieldwork interviews with a married couple (both retired) living in the village.

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SED Phonological Map: Find
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SED Phonological Map: Find

Orton, Harold (1898-1975)

[Mid-1960s-mid-1970s]

Experimental printed phonological map of the Northern Counties, completed in ms., for SED question IX.3.2, Find, mapping the various vowel types found in responses. The map is headed Survey of English...

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Sound Recordings, Cheshire

Pattison, Susan

1975

Bernard Hurst, recorded at home in Wincham, talks about his involvement with the Antrobus Soul-Cakers; revival of the gang c. 1947-1948, developed from Antrobus Youth Club; origins of the custom; soul...

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A Grammar of the Dialect of Fleetwood (Lancashire), Descriptive and Historical

Wright, Peter

1954

Ph.D. containing in its first volume a treatment of the sounds of the dialect recorded in 19[53], the modern equivalents of the Middle English vowels and consonants, and an account of the syntax and m...

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