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Stogursey Response Book - 31So6
Wright, John T
19 Jan 1956 - 25 Jan 1956
Response book recording the answers given by informants during the Survey of English Dialect. It includes 9 sections that cover a range of topics relating to work, domestic and social life. Answers ar...
Survey of English Dialects recording in Stogursey, Somerset
Jul 1956
[Side 1] Tom recalls cutting corn with scythe, describes mowing in gangs and tying up corn in 'stitches' [= sheaves of corn set up in field to dry], talks about thatching stack with 'spars' [= thatchi...
Book I: The Farm [Stogursey Response Book]
Wright, John T
19 Jan 1956 - 25 Jan 1956
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Tom Coles recorded by fieldworker John Wright in the International Phone...
Notes [Stogursey Response Book]
Wright, John T
19 Jan 1956 - 25 Jan 1956
Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes biographical information about the informants. Includes notes on the locality.
Book II: Farming [Stogursey Response Book]
Wright, John T
19 Jan 1956 - 25 Jan 1956
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to farming.
Book III: Animals [Stogursey Response Book]
Wright, John T
19 Jan 1956 - 25 Jan 1956
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to animals.