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culture5
english language - dialects5
language and languages3
folk music2
archive administration1
literature and folklore1

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North, David J2
Orton, Harold (1898-1975)2
Russell, Ian2
Hobson, Alf1
Playford, Averil H1
SED Word Map: Aren't (I)
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SED Word Map: Aren't (I)

Orton, Harold (1898-1975); North, David J

[Mid-1960s-mid-1970s]

Experimental printed word map for SED question IX.7.4, Aren't (I), mapping responses Isn't, Isn, Int, In, Is I Not, Ain(t), En(t), Hin, Yent and Yunt. The map was compiled by Harold Orton and David No...

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Sound Recordings, South Yorkshire

Russell, Ian

November-December 1970

Assembled company singing carols and popular songs in the Bridge pub, Charlton Brook , accompanied on the accordion by Alf Hobson. Recorded 22 November 1970. [Tr. 4]. Assembled company singing carol...

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Sound Recordings, South Yorkshire

Russell, Ian

December 1970

Assembled company singing carols in the Castle pub, Bolsterstone, accompanied on the piano. Pianist's name not identified. Recorded on 13 December 1970[Tr. 1]. Further sessions in the same location re...

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SED Word Map: Aren't (I)
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SED Word Map: Aren't (I)

Orton, Harold (1898-1975); North, David J

[Mid-1960s-mid-1970s]

Experimental printed word map for SED question IX.7.4, Aren't (I), mapping responses Isn't, Isn, Int, In, Is I Not, Ain(t), En(t), Hin, Yent and Yunt. The map is labelled as a draft.

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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...

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