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SED Word Map: Rat
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SED Word Map: Rat

Orton, Harold (1898-1975)

[Late 1960s-mid-1970s]

Experimental printed word map, completed in ms., for SED question IV.5.3, Rat, mapping the distribution of the responses Rat and Raton. The map is headed Linguistic Atlas of England in ms., was compil...

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SED Word Map: Rat
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SED Word Map: Rat

Orton, Harold (1898-1975)

[Late 1960s-mid-1970s]

Experimental printed word map, completed in ms., for SED question IV.5.3, Rat, mapping the distribution of the response Rot. The map is headed Linguistic Atlas of England in ms., was compiled by Harol...

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SED Word Map: Rat
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SED Word Map: Rat

Orton, Harold (1898-1975)

[Mid 1960s-mid 1970s]

Experimental printed word map, completed in ms., for SED question IV.5.3, Rat, mapping responses Rat, Ret, and Rot. The map was compiled by Harold Orton, and is dated December 1967. The map is headed ...

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Dialect recording in Stamfordham, Northumberland

Orton, Harold (1898-1975)

05 Apr 1939

[Side 1] Conversation about local character, Jimmy the Child, anecdote about Jimmy catching rats in 'midden' [= ash-pit/dung heap] and showing them off in pub in exchange for beer, anecdote about late...

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Sound Recordings, Wiltshire

Wright, John T; Kylstra, Henk E; Orton, Harold (1898-1975)

1960

Mr. Hitchcock, recorded in Netheravon; talks about his parents; Ernest Kent; the pronunciation of the words gate and post [Orton questions]; ploughing; the pronunciation of the word horses; Orton ques...

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