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culture5
english language - dialects5
language and languages5
community life4
occupations3
agriculture1
animals1
baked products1
buildings1
communication1

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Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)5
Davies, W. (1896-1896)1
Hughes, Mr1
Open University1
Parry, David (1937-)1
Pugh, Tony1
Tilling, P M (1938-)1
Wakelin, Martyn F1
Williams, Bert1
Wright, John T1

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Studies in the Linguistic Geography of Cornwall

Wakelin, Martyn F

1969

Ph.D. thesis based on field data recorded in 1958 by John Wright, for the Survey of English Dialects (SED); tape recordings made in the same seven SED localities by the collector and Stanley Ellis in ...

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Atlas of Northern England

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

1963-1964

The papers in this file relate to Stanley Ellis's contribution of dialectal data to the 'Atlas of Northern England', a venture undertaken by the University of Newcastle upon Tyne in conjunction with t...

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Sound Recording

Open University

[1981]

This BBC Radio 4 programme was broadcast as part of the Open University's Second Level Course (E263), Language in Use, and accompanies Block 2 of the course. The programme is titled Standards and Corr...

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Sound Recording, Glamorgan

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

1 December 1966

Mr. W. Davies, recorded in Mumbles; talks about deep-sea fishing; service in the Navy during World War One; work as a fisherman, including dredging for oysters (colours, types, sold in Whitstable); se...

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Sound Recordings, Powys

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009); Parry, David (1937-)

[1960s]

Bert Williams, recorded in Builth Wells [undated]; talks about the town as it was in his youth; describes various buildings, including a gatehouse, temperance houses, cattle market, brewery, Masonic H...

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