THE SALAMANCA CORPUS:

DIGITAL ARCHIVE OF ENGLISH DIALECT TEXTS


CUMBERLAND


WORKS

1866. Bobby Bank’s Bodderment and Dialect Ballads. Carlisle: G. Coward.

1866. Joe and the Geologist. Whitehaven: Callander and Dixon.

1866. Wise Wiff: In the Cumberland Dialect. Carlisle: George Coward.

1867. Joe and the Geologist. An’ t’ Reets on’t. Being another supplement to “Joe and the Geologist".   Carlisle: George Coward. EDD.

1869. “ Branthet Neuk Boggle”. The Folk-Speech of Cumberland and some districts adjacent; being short stories and rhymes in the dialects of the West Border counties. London: John Russell Smith: 63-72.  SC. EDD.

1869. The Folk-Speech of Cumberland and Some Districts Adjacent: Being Short Stories and Rhymes in the Dialects of the West Border Counties. 1869. London: John Russell Smith. SC. EDD.


KINGKONG PROJECT

Alexander Craig GIBSON (M: 1813 Mar 17 - 1874 Jun 12)


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT HIS LIFE AND WORKS SEE

Anonymous. 1874. “Death of the Author of “Joe and the Geologist”. The Mercury  29th. August.

Anonymous. 1874. “Alexander Craig Gibson”. The British Medical Journal. 4th July. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2294762/pdf/brmedj05151-0036.pdf

Nicholson, Albert. 2004. "Gibson, Alexander Craig (1813–1874)". rev. Angus J. L. Winchester. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford: University Press. [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/10613, accessed 19 May 2015]



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DIALECT LITERATURE

1800-1950

NORTH

CUMBERLAND PROSE

Alexander Craig Gibson

(1813-1874)

The Folk Speech of Cumberland
(1873)
The Folk Speech of Cumberland
(1873)