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Wright, John T10
Gilbert, Richard10
Southcombe, Lewis2
Smythe, Ernest Arthur1
Weare Giffard Response Book - 37D3
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Weare Giffard Response Book - 37D3

Wright, John T

16 Oct 1958 - 20 Oct 1958

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...

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Sound Recordings, Devon

Wright, John T

October 1958

[Announcement, ?by Tony Green]; Ernest Smythe, recorded in Parracombe; talks about working life on the railway (as office boy, timekeeper); gangs working on the line, and the difficulty of building it...

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Book I: The Farm [Weare Giffard Response Book]

Wright, John T

16 Oct 1958 - 20 Oct 1958

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Richard Gilbert recorded by fieldworker John Wright in the International...

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Notes [Weare Giffard Response Book]

Wright, John T

16 Oct 1958 - 20 Oct 1958

Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes biographical information about the informants. Includes notes on the locality.

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Book III: Animals [Weare Giffard Response Book]

Wright, John T

16 Oct 1958 - 20 Oct 1958

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to animals.

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Book IV: Nature [Weare Giffard Response Book]

Wright, John T

16 Oct 1958 - 20 Oct 1958

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to nature.

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Book V: The House and Housekeeping [Weare Giffard Response Book]

Wright, John T

16 Oct 1958 - 20 Oct 1958

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the house and housekeeping.

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Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Weare Giffard Response Book]

Wright, John T

16 Oct 1958 - 20 Oct 1958

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather.

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Book VIII: Social Activities [Weare Giffard Response Book]

Wright, John T

16 Oct 1958 - 20 Oct 1958

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to social activities.

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Book IX: States, Actions, Relations [Weare Giffard Response Book]

Wright, John T

16 Oct 1958 - 20 Oct 1958

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to states, actions and relations.

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