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Embleton Response Book - 1Nb2
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
18/Jan/1953 - 22/Jan/1953
Response book recording the answers given by informants during the Survey of English Dialect. It includes 9 sections that cover a range of topics relating to work, domestic and social life. Answers ar...
Willie Pitt
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
[1953]
Survey of English Dialects informant, Willie Pitt, standing in the doorway of his home in Embleton (Northumberland). The dating of this photograph is based on Stanley Ellis's SED fieldwork activity in...
Sound Recording, Northumberland
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
April 1961
[Announcement: probably recorded by Stanley Ellis in 1961 when he returned to check certain responses.]; Willie Pitt, retired farmworker and waggoner recorded in Embleton; talks about a recent shipwre...
Book IV: Nature [Embleton Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
18/Jan/1953 - 22/Jan/1953
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to nature. The answers of informant Willie Pitt recorded by fieldworker Stanley Ellis in the International Pho...
Book VI: The Human Body [Embleton Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
18/Jan/1953 - 22/Jan/1953
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the human body.
Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Embleton Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
18/Jan/1953 - 22/Jan/1953
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather.
Book VIII: Social Activities [Embleton Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
18/Jan/1953 - 22/Jan/1953
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to social activities.
Book IX: States, Actions, Relations [Embleton Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
18/Jan/1953 - 22/Jan/1953
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to states, actions and relations.
Notes [Embleton Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
18/Jan/1953 - 22/Jan/1953
Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes phonetic notes on the dialect of the locality.