Survey of English Dialects recording in Skelmanthorpe, Yorkshire
Description
[Side 1] Wilsey provides responses to survey questionnaire Book IV NATURE, Book IV.1 (WATER, GROUND) incl. demonstration of local pronunciation of e.g. 'dike' [= stream], 'brig' [= 'bridge'], 'flooded', 'tank hole' [= pond], 'puddle hole' [= puddle/pothole], 'slope' and 'steep'. [Side 2] Wilsey provides responses to survey questionnaire Book IV NATURE, Book IV.3 (GATE, TRACK), Book IV.4 (SOIL, MINERALS), IV.7 (WILD BIRDS) & IV.8 (INSECTS) incl. demonstration of local pronunciation of e.g. 'loan' [= lane], 'ground', 'clay', 'peat', 'coal', 'gull', 'partridges', 'lice' and 'louse'.
Metadata
| Identifier | cckm1hnr |
| IRN | 726895 |
| Class Mark | LAVC/SRE/D/2/D130 |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/cckm1hnr |
| Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
| Category | Archive |
| Parent Record | English Dialect Sound Recordings (England and Wales) |
| Creator(s) | Orton, Harold |
| Date | 04 Feb 1952 |
| Size and Medium | [Side 1] 04 min. 15 sec., [Side 2] 03 min. 40 sec. |