Word Maps: A Dialect Atlas of England

by Clive Upton, John Widdowson, Stewart Sanderson

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.

256 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1987

Reviews

[Lisa]

Quite enjoyed this, shows the melting pot of dialects and influences. I'm clearly a mixture! Terms from growing up, but definitely things I've picked up along the way!