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Weston Response Book - 31So1
Wright, John T
30 Sep 1955 - 15 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 Weston, Somerset
Jul 1956
[Side 1] Ted talks about 'Saint Monday' [= ruse among workmen of being absent on Monday due to excessive drinking on Sunday], tells series of anecdotes about planning meetings outside Kings Head publi...
Book I: The Farm [Weston Response Book]
Wright, John T
30 Sep 1955 - 15 Oct 1955
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Mr E. J. Hawkins recorded by fieldworker John Wright in the Internationa...
Book II: Farming [Weston Response Book]
Wright, John T
30 Sep 1955 - 15 Oct 1955
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to farming.
Book III: Animals [Weston Response Book]
Wright, John T
30 Sep 1955 - 15 Oct 1955
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to animals.
Book IV: Nature [Weston Response Book]
Wright, John T
30 Sep 1955 - 15 Oct 1955
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to nature.
Book V: The House and Housekeeping [Weston Response Book]
Wright, John T
30 Sep 1955 - 15 Oct 1955
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the house and housekeeping.
Book VI: The Human Body [Weston Response Book]
Wright, John T
30 Sep 1955 - 15 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 [Weston Response Book]
Wright, John T
30 Sep 1955 - 15 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 [Weston Response Book]
Wright, John T
30 Sep 1955 - 15 Oct 1955
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to social activities.
Book IX: States, Actions, Relations [Weston Response Book]
Wright, John T
30 Sep 1955 - 15 Oct 1955
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to states, actions and relations.
Notes [Weston Response Book]
Wright, John T
30 Sep 1955 - 15 Oct 1955
Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes general conversation phonetic notes. on Mr and Mrs Hawkins. Includes biographical information about the informants. Includes notes on ...