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Survey of English Dialects recording in Nafferton, Yorkshire
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
14 Apr 1955
[Side 1] Cyril talks about local choir, recalls ploughing and showing horses all round country, explains traditional ploughing technique and terms incl. 'headland' [= strip of unploughed land at end o...
Nafferton Response Book - 6Y20
Wright, Peter
20 Jan 1951 - 26 Jan 1951
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...
Sound Recordings, North Yorkshire and East Riding of Yorkshire
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
[1960-1980]
Compilation of Survey of English Dialects fieldwork recordings (copies) for Yorkshire locations 6Y9, 11, 13-17, 19-20. The original recordings were made by Stanley Ellis in 1952, 1953 and 1955. The da...
Notes [Nafferton Response Book]
Wright, Peter
20 Jan 1951 - 26 Jan 1951
Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes general conversation phonetic notes on Cyril Davison.
Book VI: The Human Body [Nafferton Response Book]
Wright, Peter
20 Jan 1951 - 26 Jan 1951
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the human body. The answers of informant H. Wilson and Cyril Davison recorded by fieldworker Peter Wright i...
Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Nafferton Response Book]
Wright, Peter
20 Jan 1951 - 26 Jan 1951
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather.
Book IX: States, Actions, Relations [Nafferton Response Book]
Wright, Peter
20 Jan 1951 - 26 Jan 1951
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to states, actions and relations. The answers of informant Cyril Davison recorded by fieldworker Peter Wright ...