Survey of English Dialects

List of contents

Introduction: The Dictionary, Grammar Six Northern Counties and the Isle of Man, The West Midlands, The East Midland Counties and East Anglia, The Southern Counties

About the author

Clive Upton, David Parry, John Widdowson

Summary

Provides material gathered by the "Survey of English Dialects" in alphabetical form. It contains around 17,000 headwords and includes detailed phonetic transcriptions. A separate section provides a systematic analysis of the syntactic patterns of the various dialects.

Product details

• Authors: David Parry, Clive Upton, Upton Clive, J.D.A. Widdowson, John Widdowson
• Assisted by: Michael V. Barry (Editor), Barry Michael V. (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.03.1994
• EAN: 9780415020299
• ISBN: 978-0-415-02029-9
• No. of pages: 516
• Weight: 1020 g
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Foreign-language dictionaries; England, French, English, REFERENCE / Dictionaries, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Grammar & Punctuation, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Syntax, Dialect, slang & jargon, Grammar, syntax & morphology, Grammar, syntax and morphology, Dictionaries, Dialect, slang and jargon