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Dunn, Ginette3
Hart, Bob (1892-1978)3
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Postle, Martin1
Savage, Lenny1
Vaughan, William (1943-)1

Archive Sub-series

Questionnaire Response Books

1950-1961

This subseries contains the original response books in which the Survey of English Dialects (SED) fieldworkers recorded informants' responses to the Dieth-Orton Questionnaire. A response book exists f...

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Essex, Middlesex and London Responses: Book VI

[1960s]

Collated responses from locations in Essex, Middlesex and London to Survey of English Dialects (SED) questions from Questionnaire Book VI: The Human Body.

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Essex, Middlesex and London Responses: Book IX

[1960s]

Collated responses from locations in Essex, Middlesex and London to Survey of English Dialects (SED) questions from Questionnaire Book IX: States, Actions, Relations.

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West Midlands Responses: Book VI, Part 1

[1960s]

Collated responses from the West Midland counties to Survey of English Dialects (SED) questions from Part VI, Part 1: The Head. Includes questions VI.1.1 Head - VI.1.8 Bump.

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West Midlands Responses: Book VI, Part 2

[1960s]

Collated responses from the West Midland counties to Survey of English Dialects (SED) questions from Book VI, Part 2: The Hair. Includes questions VI.2.1 Hair - VI.2.8 Pull Each Other's (Hair).

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West Midlands Responses: Book VI, Part 3

[1960s]

Collated responses from the West Midland counties to Survey of English Dialects (SED) questions from Book VI, Part 3: The Eye. Includes questions VI.3.1 Eyes/Eye - VI.3.10 Stye.

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West Midlands Responses: Book VI, Part 4

[1960s]

Collated responses from the West Midland counties to Survey of English Dialects (SED) questions from Book VI, Part 4: The Ear and the Nose. Includes questions VI.4.1 Ears - VI.4.7 Nostrils.

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West Midlands Responses: Book VI, Part 5

[1960s]

Collated responses from the West Midland counties to Survey of English Dialects (SED) questions from Book VI, Part 5: The Mouth. Includes questions VI.5.1 Mouth - VI.5.10 Gums.

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West Midlands Responses: Book VI, Part 5

[1960s]

Collated responses from the West Midland counties to Survey of English Dialects (SED) questions from Book VI, Part 5: The Mouth. Includes questions VI.5.11 Eat - VI.5.19 Tune.

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West Midlands Responses: Book VI, Part 6

[1960s]

Collated responses from the West Midland counties to Survey of English Dialects (SED) questions from Book VI, Part 6: The Neck and Arm. Includes questions VI.6.1 Neck - VI.6.9 Wrist.

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West Midlands Responses: Book VI, Part 7

[1960s]

Collated responses from the West Midland counties to Survey of English Dialects (SED) questions from Book VI, Part 7: The Hand. Includes questions VI.7.1 Hand - VI.7.7 Finger.

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West Midlands Responses: Book VI, Part 7

[1960s]

Collated responses from the West Midland counties to Survey of English Dialects (SED) questions from Book VI, Part 7: The Hand. Includes questions VI.7.8 Nail - VI.7.15 Reach.

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