ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THIS WEBSITE

DING: “Dialectología Inglesa y Diacronía Inglesa” (English Dialectology and the History of the English language). Research Group of the Universeity of Salamanca. See further TEAM in the Navigation Menu.

DL: Dialect Literature

LD: Literary Dialect

EDD: The English Dialect Dictionary (1898-1905), ed. Joseph Wright

SC: The Salamanca Corpus

CONVENTIONS

English counties follow the conventions of the Survey of English Dialects (1962-1971), ed. Harold Orton et al.

Information on authors and works includes:

a.Data taken from

Eckhardt, Edouard. 1910-11. Die Dialekt- und Ausländertypen des älteren Englischen Dramas. Materialen zur Kunde des älteren Englishen Dramas. nos 27 & 32. Louvain: A. Uystpruist.

Leclaire, Lucien. 1954. A General Analytical Bibliography of the Regional Novelists of the British Isles 1800-1950. Paris: Les Belles Lettres.

b. Lists of Works containing dialect:

- Those which are available in this website contain the abbreviation: SC

-Those which were included in the EDD bibliography contain the abbreviation EDD.

c.Data and links taken from the Kingkong Project (New General Catalog of Old Books and Authors: http://www.authorandbookinfo.com/kingkong/

d. Information gathered by the DING Research Group.

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THE SALAMANCA CORPUS:

DIGITAL ARCHIVE OF ENGLISH DIALECT TEXTS