Some Dialect Isoglosses in England

Description

This file contains a typed paper, with ms. annotations, presented to the American Dialect Society, with accompanying maps. The paper uses survey data from the United States and Great Britain to investigate the relationship of local dialects in America to local dialects in Britain. The American data, including maps, is drawn from Hans Kurath's 'Word Geography of the Eastern United States' (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1949); and the British data from the Survey of English Dialects (SED) field recordings. The paper is dated 28 December 1958.

Metadata

Identifier fs2rxpxx
IRN 410428
Class Mark LAVC/NSP/14
Level File
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/fs2rxpxx
Collection(s) Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Category Archive
Parent Record Non-Student Research Papers
Creator(s) Finners, N
Date 1958
Size and Medium 1 file of typed papers: 10 leaves; 10 photocopied maps.

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