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Archive Piece

Book IX: States, Actions, Relations [Therfield Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

15 May 1958 - 9 Jun 1958

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to states, actions and relations.

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Book IX: States, Actions, Relations [Welwick Response Book]
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Book IX: States, Actions, Relations [Welwick Response Book]

Wright, Peter

15 Mar 1951 - 18 Mar 1951

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to states, actions and relations. The answers of informant Walter Pearson recorded by fieldworker Peter Wright...

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Book IX: States, Actions, Relations [Codicote Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

13 Mar 1958 - 21 Mar 1958

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to states, actions and relations.

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Wheathampstead Response Bok - 28Herts3
Archive Piece

Book IX: States, Actions, Relations [Wheathampstead Response Book]

Haslam, Marie

1954

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to states, actions and relations.

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Schwyzertütsch: Bund zur Pflege der Schweizerdeutschen Dialekte

Schwyzertütsch

1946

This file contains a copy of 'Schwyzertütsch' (Zürich: Verlag Otto Walter ag Olten, [ca. 1946]), a publication issued by a group of Swiss dialectologists headed by Adolf Ribi, concerned with the Ger...

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Games Without Special Equipment

1959-1973

This file contains items relating to games played by children which require no special equipment. This includes an ms. letter from Doris Hepworth to Tony Green on the game 'Old Roger is Dead', accompa...

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Landsmålsarkivets frågelistor

Landsmåls- och folkminnesarkivet i Uppsala

no.3 (1927)-no.15 (1928); no.17 (1929)-no.38.1 (1947) Nos. 3-20: "Särtryck ur Svenska landsmål"; no. 24: "Särtryck ur Pä skidor" Publishing details vary. Nos. 22-27, 29-30, 34-35 and 37 publi...

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The Dalesman

v.11, no.1 (April 1949)-v.11, no.12 (March 1950); v.12, no.2 (May 1950)-v.12, no.12 (March 1951); v.13, no.8 (November 1951); v.13, no. 10 (January 1952); v.15, no.1 (April 1953); v.15, no.12 (March 1...

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Miscellaneous Dialect Papers 3

1960-1979

This file contains a photocopy of Vivienne Furze's paper on the Devonshire dialect, from an unidentified publication, pp. 20-21; an ms. orthographic and phonetic transcription of Purbeck marblers' dia...

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Archive File

Wooden Industries

1959-1974

This file contains extracts and cuttings on boat-building, hurdle-making and other industries centred on wood, including D. Phillips Birt's article, 'Last Days of the Wooden Boat', extracted from 'Cou...

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Sound Recordings, Warwickshire

Barry, Michael V (1935-)

July 1966

[Collector announcement]; Arthur Humphries, recorded in Lighthorne on the 28 July 1966[Swiss male also present asks some questions, possibly Eduard Kolb, or Dieter Bothe]; Mr. Humphries talks about wo...

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The Linguistic Atlas of England: Reviews and Articles

1975-1980

This file contains newspaper cuttings, magazine extracts and photocopied articles relating to the Survey of English Dialects (SED) and the publication of 'The Linguistic Atlas of England' (LAE). The...

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