Cumberland Response Books
Description
Response books, completed in ms. phonetic script, recording the answers of informants from Survey of English Dialects (SED) localities in Cumberland to the Dieth-Orton Questionnaire. Responses were recorded by SED fieldworker Stanley Ellis at Longtown, Abbey Town, Brigham, Threlkeld, Hunsonby and Gosforth. Each response book bears ms. editorial markings relating to the editing of the recorded responses for publication in the SED Northern Counties Basic Material volume. Response books for Cumberland were edited by Harold Orton, ca. 1955-1956. The response books are retained in the numerical order assigned to SED localities, 2 Cb 1-6.
Metadata
| Identifier | q3zvsvy9 |
| IRN | 409597 |
| Class Mark | LAVC/SED/2/2/2 |
| Level | File |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/q3zvsvy9 |
| Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
| Category | Archive |
| Parent Record | Questionnaire Response Books |
| Creator(s) | Ellis, Stanley |
| Date | 1953-1955 |
| Size and Medium | 1 magazine file with 6 ms. response books. |