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Rohrer, Fritz2
Barry, Michael V (1935-)1
Booth, Valerie1
Centre International De Dialectologie Generale1
Whittaker, Ian B1

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Orbis : bulletin international de documentation linguistique

Centre international de dialectologie générale

t.1, no.1 (1952)-t.31, no.1/2 (1982) [1985].

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North/North Midland Dialect Border Map
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North/North Midland Dialect Border Map

Röhrer, Fritz

[1950s]

Ms. and printed map of Yorkshire and Lancashire showing the dialectal border between Northern England and the Northern Midlands. The map was compiled by Fritz Röhrer, and is dated January 1952.

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The Dialect of Dalby and Glen Maye

Whittaker, Ian B

1954

A study of the dialect spoken in and around the villages of Dalby and Glen Maye on the Isle of Man. Fieldwork was undertaken over the period 1952 to 1954, and involved the collecting of data from info...

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The Phonology of the Dialect of Tideswell, in the County of Derbyshire

Booth, Valerie

1952

A study of the dialect spoken in Tideswell in Derbyshire. An introduction to the village and its geographical location is followed by chapters which present a descriptive account of the sounds of th...

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Studies in the Linguistic Geography of Kent, Surrey and Sussex

Barry, Michael V (1935-)

1960

M.A. thesis based on fieldwork carried out during the period October 1958 to November 1959, collecting material for the proposed 'Linguistic Atlas of England'. Not all of the material obtained during ...

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Northern/North Midlands Dialect Border Research

Röhrer, Fritz

1949-1952

The papers in this file relate to Fritz Röhrer's investigation of the Northern/North Midland dialect border, the results of which were published in the 'Transactions of the Yorkshire Dialect Society'...

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Dialect and Linguistic Pamphlets

1940-1974

This file contains 19 dialect- and linguistics-related pamphlets, offprints and reprints, deposited in the Dialect File. Many include inscriptions from the author to Harold Orton. Includes: - Der La...

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