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Dialectology |

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Lectures - New approach to Middle English dialectology / On planning a dialect survey of Scotland

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-1108
Scope and Contents

E2007.06 - This item in the collection is a printed copy ofA new approach to Middle English dialectology. This is a revised version of a lecture delivered in the University of Edinburgh to the staff of the English Language Department and a few invited colleagues, Wednesday, 18 November 1959.

E2009.39 - This item is an earlier lecture delivered at the Summer School of Linguistics, Ann Arbor, July 1949, and entitledOn planning a dialect survey of Scotland.

Dates: 1959

Notebook titled 'Dialects', Late 19th century

 Item
Identifier: Coll-98/3/2/5
Scope and Contents Most of the notebook's pages are empty. This notebook contains the published article, 'On the Dialects of Scottish Gaelic', written by Donald Mackinnon for the Highland Society of Inverness (1890-1899?). Each page of the published article has been removed from its original source and pasted onto pages of this notebook. Alongside the inserted pages of the article, there are notes and annotations, presumably by Mackinnon himself. In the rest of the notebook, where there are no inserted pages...
Dates: Late 19th century