Nine specimens of English dialects
By: edited from various sources, by Walter Skeat
Series: [Publications] / English Dialect Society -- 76; Publications (English Dialect Society) -- no. 76.
Publisher: Kraus Reprint
Published: 1965
Place of publication: Vaduz
Language: eng
Number of pages: 193
Subjects: English language; Glossaries, vocabularies; Dialects
Notes: Reprint of the 1896 ed.
Table of contents: title: The York minster screen (in the dialect of the North Riding of Yorkshire, 1833) / by George Newton Brown; title: Jim an' Nell (a dramatic poem in the dialect of North Devon, 1867) / by William Frederick Rock; title: John Noakes and Mary Styles (in the dialect of Essex, 1839) / by Charles Clark; title: A Yorkshire dialogue in Yorkshire dialect : between an awd wife, a lass, and a butcher (from an old broadside, 1673); title: A Norfolk dialogue (in the dialect of Central Norfolk, 1800) / by Joshua Larwood; title: A Lonsdale dialogue (in the dialect of Burton-in-Lonsdale, 1801) / by William Seward; title: A day in the Haaf (in the dialect of Shetland, 1822) / by Samuel Hibbert; title: A wooing song of a yeoman of Kents Sonne / from "Melismata" by T. Ravenscroft, 1611; title: A Yorkshire dialogue in its pure natural dialect : as it is now commonly spoken in the North parts of Yorkshire / by G[eorge] M[eriton], 1684; title: A collection of proverbs / by Francis Brokesby; title: An alphabetical clavis / by the same.