Skeat, Walter W. .
English Dialects From the Eighth Century to the Present Day
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Front Matter
Chapter 01
CHAPTER I DIALECTS AND THEIR VALUE
Chapter 02
CHAPTER II DIALECTS IN EARLY TIMES
Chapter 03
CHAPTER III THE DIALECTS OF NORTHUMBRIA; TILL A.D. 1000
Chapter 04
CHAPTER IV THE DIALECTS OF NORTHUMBRIA; A.D. 1300-1400
Chapter 05
CHAPTER V NORTHUMBRIAN IN THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY
Chapter 06
CHAPTER VI THE SOUTHERN DIALECT
Chapter 07
CHAPTER VII THE SOUTHERN DIALECT OF KENT
Chapter 08
CHAPTER VIII THE MERCIAN DIALECT
Section
I. EAST MIDLAND
Section
II. WEST MIDLAND
Chapter 09
CHAPTER IX FOREIGN ELEMENTS IN THE DIALECTS
Chapter 10
CHAPTER X LATER HISTORY OF THE DIALECTS
Chapter 11
CHAPTER XI THE MODERN DIALECTS
Chapter 12
CHAPTER XII A FEW SPECIMENS
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SCOTTISH (Group 3): ABERDEEN.
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SCOTTISH (Group 7): AYRSHIRE.
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SCOTTISH (Group 8): EDINBURGH.
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NORTHERN (ENGLAND); Group 2: WESTMORELAND.
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MIDLAND (Group I): LINCOLN.
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MIDLAND (Group 2): S.E. LANCASHIRE.
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MIDLAND (Group 5): SHEFFIELD.
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MIDLAND (Group 6): CHESHIRE.
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EASTERN (Group 2): N. ESSEX.
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EASTERN (Group 3): NORFOLK.
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WESTERN (Group 1): S.W. SHROPSHIRE.
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SOUTHERN (Group 2): WILTSHIRE.
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SOUTHERN (Group 3): ISLE OF WIGHT.
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SOUTHERN (Group 7): EAST SUSSEX.
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