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Survey of English Dialects recording in Wearhead, Co. Durham
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
14 May 1954
[Side 1] John describes forecasting weather by observing natural phenomena, mentions hearing first cuckoo this year, discusses farming through seasons. [Side 2] John describes harvesting, mowing by ha...
Wearhead Response Book - 3Du3
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
3 Nov 1953 - 10 Nov 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...
Notes [Wearhead Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
3 Nov 1953 - 10 Nov 1953
Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes biographical information about the informants. Includes notes on the locality. Includes phonetic notes on the dialect of the locality. ...
Book IV: Nature [Wearhead Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
3 Nov 1953 - 10 Nov 1953
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to nature.
Book VI: The Human Body [Wearhead Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
3 Nov 1953 - 10 Nov 1953
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the human body.