Survey of English dialects
Results of the survey of English dialects carried out between 1950 and 1961 from the Department of English Language and Medieval English Literature, U...
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
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Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Fletching Response Book]
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather. The answers of informant M...
Book V: The House and Housekeeping [Swettenham Response Book]
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the house and housekeeping. The answers of informant Wilf...
Wallops (Nine-Pins)
Adult male playing wallops, or nine-pins, in the street at Castle Bolton ( Wensleydale). The game is played by throwing a stick from a distance at nin...
Notes [Hanmer Response Book]
Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes biographical information about the informants. Includes notes on the locality. Include...
Old Sheep Washing Place: Outgang Beck
Old sheep washing place on Outgang Beck at Thornton Rust ( Wensleydale)....
Survey of English Dialects Tape Recording Anthologies
The file consists of a typed memo from Harold Orton to the director of the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies ( Stewart Sanderson) regarding t...
Sheep Salving
Mr. M. Horner of Buckden salving sheep in a field at Cray ( Langstrothdale). A wooden salving bowl, with flat handle, has been lodged in a dry stone w...
Sound Recordings, England and Wales
Compilation of song performances by traditional singers, copied from commercially available recordings made in various counties in England, and on the...
Book IX: States, Actions, Relations [Wragby Response Book]
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to states, actions and relations. The answers of informant W...