Dorset Response Books

Description

Response books, completed in ms. phonetic script, recording the answers of informants from Survey of English Dialects (SED) localities in Dorset to the Dieth-Orton Questionnaire. Responses were recorded by SED fieldworker John Wright at Handley, Ansty, Whitchurch Canonicorum, Portesham and Kingston. Each response book bears ms. editorial markings relating to the editing of the recorded responses for publication in the SED Southern Counties Basic Material volume. Response books for Dorset were edited by Henk Kylstra in 1961. The response books are retained in the numerical order assigned to SED localities, 38 Do 1-5.

Metadata

Identifier qmh814tz
IRN 409634
Class Mark LAVC/SED/2/2/38
Level File
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/qmh814tz
Collection(s) Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Category Archive
Parent Record Questionnaire Response Books
Creator(s) Wright, John T
Date 1956
Size and Medium 1 magazine file with 5 ms. response books.

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