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Survey of English Dialects Press Conference
Studio Jaanus Limited
31 October 1962
Audience at the press conference arranged for the publication of the first of the Survey of English Dialects (SED) Basic Material volumes (The Northern Counties, Part 1), at the Waldorf Hotel, London....
SED Fieldworkers Map
Orton, Harold (1898-1975)
[1950s-1960s]
Printed map, completed in ms., showing the areas worked in by SED fieldworkers Stanley Ellis, Peter Wright, Donald Sykes, Peter Gibson and John T. Wright. At the stage the map was produced, fieldwork ...
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...
Somerset Response Books
Wright, John T
1955-1956
Response books, completed in ms. phonetic script, recording the answers of informants from Survey of English Dialects (SED) localities in Somerset to the Dieth-Orton Questionnaire. Responses were reco...
Weston Response Book - 31So1
Wright, John T
30 Sep 1955 - 15 Oct 1955
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...
Book I: The Farm [Weston Response Book]
Wright, John T
30 Sep 1955 - 15 Oct 1955
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Mr E. J. Hawkins recorded by fieldworker John Wright in the Internationa...
Notes [Weston Response Book]
Wright, John T
30 Sep 1955 - 15 Oct 1955
Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes general conversation phonetic notes. on Mr and Mrs Hawkins. Includes biographical information about the informants. Includes notes on ...
Book II: Farming [Weston Response Book]
Wright, John T
30 Sep 1955 - 15 Oct 1955
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to farming.
Book III: Animals [Weston Response Book]
Wright, John T
30 Sep 1955 - 15 Oct 1955
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to animals.
Book IV: Nature [Weston Response Book]
Wright, John T
30 Sep 1955 - 15 Oct 1955
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to nature.
Book V: The House and Housekeeping [Weston Response Book]
Wright, John T
30 Sep 1955 - 15 Oct 1955
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the house and housekeeping.
Book VI: The Human Body [Weston Response Book]
Wright, John T
30 Sep 1955 - 15 Oct 1955
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the human body.