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Total number of records: 24

Count of Subject

SubjectCount
culture2
english language - dialects2
agriculture1
community life1
education1
fishing1
implements, utensils etc1
occupations1

Count of Place

PlaceCount
England22
Isle of Man22
Andreas11
Ronague11

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Barry, Michael V (1935-)24
Cooil, Mr Lewis7
Crennell, Mr Thomas7
Kinvig, Mrs Sage6
Clarke, William Hevhart4
Teare, Mrs George4
Corlett, Mrs Maud3
Costain, Mr William3
Crellin, Mrs Amanda3
Teare, Mr George3

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The Phonology of the Living Dialect of Neston in Cheshire

Barry, Michael V (1935-)

1958

A study of the dialect spoken in Neston, Cheshire. An introduction to the town and the collector's informants is followed by six chapters which present a descriptive account of the sounds of the dia...

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Isle of Man Response Books

Barry, Michael V (1935-)

1958

Response books, completed in ms. phonetic script, recording the answers of informants from Survey of English Dialects (SED) localities in the Isle of Man to the Dieth-Orton Questionnaire. Responses we...

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Andreas Response Book - 6aMan1

Barry, Michael V (1935-)

27 Oct 1958 - 31 Oct 1958

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...

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Ronague Response Book - 6aMan2

Barry, Michael V (1935-)

3 Nov 1959 - 6 Nov 1958

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...

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Book I: The Farm [Andreas Response Book]

Barry, Michael V (1935-)

27 Oct 1958 - 31 Oct 1958

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant George Teare recorded by fieldworker Michael Barry in the International ...

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Book II: Farming [Andreas Response Book]

Barry, Michael V (1935-)

27 Oct 1958 - 31 Oct 1958

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to farming.

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Book III: Animals [Andreas Response Book]

Barry, Michael V (1935-)

27 Oct 1958 - 31 Oct 1958

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to animals.

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Book IV: Nature [Andreas Response Book]

Barry, Michael V (1935-)

27 Oct 1958 - 31 Oct 1958

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to nature.

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Book V: The House and Housekeeping [Andreas Response Book]

Barry, Michael V (1935-)

27 Oct 1958 - 31 Oct 1958

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the house and housekeeping.

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Book VI: The Human Body [Andreas Response Book]

Barry, Michael V (1935-)

27 Oct 1958 - 31 Oct 1958

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the human body.

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Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Andreas Response Book]

Barry, Michael V (1935-)

27 Oct 1958 - 31 Oct 1958

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather.

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Book VIII: Social Activities [Andreas Response Book]

Barry, Michael V (1935-)

27 Oct 1958 - 31 Oct 1958

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to social activities.

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