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nature17
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english language - dialects12
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community life11
occupations11
food7
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Wakelin, Martyn F17
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)7
Lobb, Francis James2
Lobb, Mrs.2
Tilling, Philip M (1938-)2
Willey, William Henry2
Wright, John T2
Bowhay, Ernest William1
Cox, N.1
Dyson, B Ronald1
SED Phonological Map: Donkey
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SED Phonological Map: Donkey

Wakelin, Martyn F

[1960s]

Experimental printed phonological map, completed in ms. and typescript, for SED question III.13.16, Donkey, mapping the stem vowels used in responses. The map is labelled Linguistic Atlas of England, ...

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SED Word Map: Donkey
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SED Word Map: Donkey

Wakelin, Martyn F

[1960s]

Experimental printed word map, completed in ms. and typescript, for SED question III.13.16, Donkey, mapping the distribution of responses Ass, Bronka, Bronkus, Bunkus, Fussenock and Fussesick; and als...

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SED Word Map: Partition
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SED Word Map: Partition

Wakelin, Martyn F

[1960s]

Experimental printed word map of the Northern Counties, completed in ms., for SED question I.3.2, Partition, mapping responses Skell and Scale. The map was compiled by Martyn Wakelin, and is dated Aug...

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SED Word Map: Rivulet
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SED Word Map: Rivulet

Wakelin, Martyn F; Dyson, B Ronald

[1960s]

Experimental printed word map of the Northern Counties, completed in ms., for SED question IV.1.1, Rivulet, mapping responses Burn, Beck and Brook. The map was compiled by B. Ronald Dyson and Martyn W...

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SED Word Map: Dovecote
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SED Word Map: Dovecote

Wakelin, Martyn F; North, David J

[1960s-mid-1970s]

Experimental printed word map for SED question I.1.7, Dovecote, mapping responses Cove, Pigeon-Cove, Dove-Cot(e), Pigeon-Dove-Cot(e), Dove-House, Pigeon-Dove-House, Locker, Pigeon-Locker, Pigeon-Cot(e...

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SED Word Map: Donkey
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SED Word Map: Donkey

Wakelin, Martyn F

[1960s-mid-1970s]

Experimental printed word map for SED question III.13.16, Donkey, mapping the distribution of responses Ass, Bronka, Bronkus, Bunkus, Fussenock and Fussesick; and also showing the limits of responses ...

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Sound Recordings, Somerset and Devon

Wakelin, Martyn F

1964

Mr. H. Evett , recorded in Brompton Regis; talks about farm work; time started each day; working with horses; hours of work and wages; tools for hedging; also present is a Mr. A. Gibbs, who talks abou...

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Sound Recordings, Cornwall

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009); Wakelin, Martyn F

29 March 1963

Thomas Stephens, recorded at home in Altarnun; answers a selection of questions, put by Martyn Wakelin, from the Dieth-Orton dialect survey questionnaire; talks with Stanley Ellis about his first job;...

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Sound Recordings, Cornwall

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009); Wakelin, Martyn F

March 1963

[Collector announcement]; Francis Lobb, recorded in St Ewe on the 29 March 1963; answers a selection of questions from the Dieth-Orton dialect survey Questionnaire [various Books]; discussion of left-...

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Sound Recordings, Cornwall

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009); Wakelin, Martyn F

March 1963

[Collector announcement]; John Galsworthy, recorded at home in Gwinear on the 28 March 1963; answers a selection of questions from the Dieth-Orton dialect survey Questionnaire [various Books]; talks o...

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Sound Recording, Cornwall

Wakelin, Martyn F; Tilling, Philip M (1938-)

July 1963

Harry Welshman, recorded in Duloe; talks about his time in the village; agricultural work and wages; leaving school aged fourteen; father's work as a gamekeeper; Army service during World War One; tak...

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Sound Recordings, Cornwall

Wakelin, Martyn F; Tilling, Philip M (1938-)

July 1963

Mr. N. Cox, recorded in St Cleer; talks about animal (bullock) husbandry; winter feed; lambing time; moor cattle, allowed to roam free within certain boundaries, owned by commoners who pay for commone...

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