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Studies in the Linguistic Geography of Leicestershire and Rutland
Playford, Averil H
1957
M.A. thesis presenting a phonological account of the dialects of Leicestershire and Rutland, and showing by analysis of selected material a significant geographical distribution. The Introduction prov...
Linguistic Geography of Leicestershire and Rutland Map
Playford, Averil H
[Mid 1950s-1960s]
Printed map headed "Linguistic Geography of Leicestershire and Rutland", completed in ms. and typescript to show the three dialectal areas of the region (Western Region, Buffer Region and Eastern Regi...
SED Word Map: Stooking
Playford, Averil H
[Mid 1950s-1960s]
Experimental printed word map of Leicestershire and Rutland, completed in typescript, for SED question II.6.5, Stook/Stooking (of hay, etc.), mapping responses Shocking and Stouking. The map was compi...
SED Word Map: Bill-hook
Playford, Averil H
[Mid 1950s-1960s]
Experimental printed word map of Leicestershire and Rutland, completed in typescript, for SED question IV.2.6, Bill-hook (hedging implement), mapping responses Billhool/Bill and Gorsehook. The map was...