The Linguistic Atlas of England and Related Correspondence
Description
The correspondence in this sub-subseries relates to the production and publication of 'The Linguistic Atlas of England' (LAE). It includes correspondence and copies of the minutes of the LAE Committee and LAE Editorial Committee; a draft funding application to Yorkshire Television; correspondence with various bodies, including the Ordnance Survey and Linguistic Survey of Scotland, with regard to the presentation of LAE maps; correspondence relating to LAE press and publicity; an application to the Leverhulme Trust for a grant in aid, and internal (i.e. University of Leeds) correspondence concerning the Leverhulme account and expenditure; correspondence with various publishers, in particular Croom Helm, regarding the publishing of the LAE; ms. and typed correspondence, and printed items concerning symbolisation; correspondence concerning cartographic and IPA symbols for the LAE; with John Widdowson on the Survey of English Dialects (SED) publication programme and the editing of the LAE; relating to the employment of cartographic draughtsmen for the LAE; and concerning proposals for future dialect publications.
Metadata
| Identifier | xjfb4l1k |
| IRN | 409833 |
| Class Mark | LAVC/STA/1/1/2 |
| Level | Sub-sub-series |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/xjfb4l1k |
| Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
| Category | Archive |
| Parent Record | Correspondence |
| Creator(s) | Sanderson, Stewart |
| Date | 1967-1983 |
| Size and Medium | 2 boxes [1 part] with 11 files of original and copy correspondence and related papers. |
| System of Arrangement | The correspondence has been arranged into the following files, which retain the unit-titles of their original folders: - LAE - SED - Leverhulme Account - Miscellaneous Publishers - Croom Helm - International Phonetic Association Symbols - John Widdowson - LAE Cartographers - New Dialect Publication Proposals |