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Shirenewton Response Book - 23Mon6
Sykes, Donald Richard
10 Oct 1955 - 12 Oct 1955
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...
Survey of English Dialects recording in Shirenewton, Monmouthshire
10 Dec 1955
[Side 1] Bill recalls keeping badger in past and local farmers bringing dogs to train against it, describes occasion when he saw 14 dogs try in vain to defeat badger, explains how to bait badger succe...
Book I: The Farm [Shirenewton Response Book]
Sykes, Donald Richard
10 Oct 1955 - 12 Oct 1955
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Bill Bailey recorded by fieldworker Donald Sykes in the International Ph...
Notes [Shirenewton Response Book]
Sykes, Donald Richard
10 Oct 1955 - 12 Oct 1955
Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes biographical information about the informants. Includes notes on the locality.
Book II: Farming [Shirenewton Response Book]
Sykes, Donald Richard
10 Oct 1955 - 12 Oct 1955
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to farming.
Book III: Animals [Shirenewton Response Book]
Sykes, Donald Richard
10 Oct 1955 - 12 Oct 1955
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to animals.
Book IV: Nature [Shirenewton Response Book]
Sykes, Donald Richard
10 Oct 1955 - 12 Oct 1955
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to nature.
Book VI: The Human Body [Shirenewton Response Book]
Sykes, Donald Richard
10 Oct 1955 - 12 Oct 1955
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the human body.
Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Shirenewton Response Book]
Sykes, Donald Richard
10 Oct 1955 - 12 Oct 1955
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather.
Book VIII: Social Activities [Shirenewton Response Book]
Sykes, Donald Richard
10 Oct 1955 - 12 Oct 1955
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to social activities.
Book IX: States, Actions, Relations [Shirenewton Response Book]
Sykes, Donald Richard
10 Oct 1955 - 12 Oct 1955
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to states, actions and relations.