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Regional Maps
Orton, Harold (1898-1975); Wright, Peter
1945-1946
This file contains a collection of printed and published maps which appear to have been used during the mapping of fieldwork localities for the Survey of English Dialects (SED). SED localities are hig...
Yorkshire Response List: Mouse
[Mid 1950s-1960s]
Typed list of responses collected in Yorkshire localities to SED question IV.5.1, Mouse. The information is largely based on recordings collected by Peter Wright. The list is arranged in tabular form ...
Yorkshire Response List: Birch
[Mid 1950s-1960s]
Typed list of responses collected in Yorkshire localities to SED question IV.10.1, Birch. The information is largely based on recordings collected by Peter Wright. The list is arranged in tabular form...
Yorkshire Response List: Boughs
[Mid 1950s-1960s]
Typed list of responses collected in Yorkshire localities to SED question IV.12.2, Boughs. The information is largely based on recordings collected by Peter Wright. The list is arranged in tabular for...
Phonology of the Dialect of Fleetwood, Lancashire
Wright, Peter
1949
A study of the dialect spoken in Fleetwood in Lancashire. A number of leaves have been removed from this piece of work, and as a consequence the current item starts at Chapter Three, on the developmen...
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 ...
A Grammar of the Dialect of Fleetwood (Lancashire), Descriptive and Historical
Wright, Peter
1954
Ph.D. containing in its first volume a treatment of the sounds of the dialect recorded in 19[53], the modern equivalents of the Middle English vowels and consonants, and an account of the syntax and m...
Yorkshire Response List: Coal
[Mid 1950s-1960s]
Typed list of responses collected in Yorkshire localities to SED question IV.4.5, Coal. The information is largely based on recordings collected by Peter Wright. The list is arranged in tabular form w...
Yorkshire Response List: Boot(s)
[Mid 1950s-1960s]
Typed list of responses collected in Yorkshire localities to SED question VI.14.23, Boot(s). The information is largely based on recordings collected by Peter Wright. The list is arranged in tabular f...
Herefordshire Response Books
Sykes, Donald Richard; Wright, Peter
1952-1955
Response books, completed in ms. phonetic script, recording the answers of informants from Survey of English Dialects (SED) localities in Herefordshire to the Dieth-Orton Questionnaire. Responses were...
Lyonshall Response Book - 15He7
Wright, Peter
16 Jun 1952 - 19 Jun 1952
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...