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Harby Response Book - 13Lei1
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Book I: The Farm [Harby Response Book]

Playford, Averil H

29 Feb 1956 - 2 Mar 1956

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Mr Kemp recorded by fieldworker Averil Playford in the International Pho...

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Book II: Farming [Harby Response Book]

Playford, Averil H

29 Feb 1956 - 2 Mar 1956

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

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Book III: Animals [Harby Response Book]

Playford, Averil H

29 Feb 1956 - 2 Mar 1956

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

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Book IV: Nature [Harby Response Book]

Playford, Averil H

29 Feb 1956 - 2 Mar 1956

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 [Harby Response Book]

Playford, Averil H

29 Feb 1956 - 2 Mar 1956

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

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Book VI: The Human Body [Harby Response Book]

Playford, Averil H

29 Feb 1956 - 2 Mar 1956

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

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Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Harby Response Book]

Playford, Averil H

29 Feb 1956 - 2 Mar 1956

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 [Harby Response Book]

Playford, Averil H

29 Feb 1956 - 2 Mar 1956

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 [Harby Response Book]

Playford, Averil H

29 Feb 1956 - 2 Mar 1956

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

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Notes [Harby Response Book]

Playford, Averil H

29 Feb 1956 - 2 Mar 1956

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

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Hathern Response Book - 13Lei2
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Book I: The Farm [Hathern Response Book]

Playford, Averil H

15 May 1956 - 19 May 1956

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Mr J. Melbourne recorded by fieldworker Averil Playford in the Internati...

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Seagrave Response Book - 13Lei3
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Book I: The Farm [Seagrave Response Book]

Playford, Averil H

9 Jul 1956 - 12 Jul 1956

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Mr A. Hardy recorded by fieldworker Averil Playford in the International...

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