Word maps : a dialect atlas of England
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Bibliographic Information
Word maps : a dialect atlas of England
(Routledge library editions, . The English language ; v. 27)
Routledge, 2015, c1987
- : hbk
- Other Title
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Dialect atlas of England
Available at 4 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Includes indexes
Reprint. Originally published: London ; New York : Croom Helm , 1987
Description and Table of Contents
Description
The maps presented in this volume, first published in 1987, are based on the material of the Survey of English Dialects which was collected from over 300 localities between 1948 and 1961. The 200 word and sound maps included in this title will lead the reader into the fascinating world of the dialects of the different regions of England. This book will be of interest to students of English language and linguistics.
Table of Contents
- Preface
- Word Map Names and Numbers
- Terms Used
- Key to Pronunciation
- Introduction
- Maps
- The county boundaries to 1974, as used in the Survey of English Dialects
- The county boundaries after 1974, as used in the Word Maps
- The Word Maps
- Suggestions for Further Reading
- Following up your Interest in Dialect
- Index of Vocabulary Maps
- Index of Pronunciation Maps
- General Index
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