03134oam 2200613I 450 991081077350332120240410035001.01-317-42194-91-315-68870-01-317-42193-010.4324/9781315688701 (CKB)3710000000441363(EBL)2082952(SSID)ssj0001573274(PQKBManifestationID)16227076(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001573274(PQKBWorkID)14840766(PQKB)10926965(MiAaPQ)EBC2082952(OCoLC)913375415(EXLCZ)99371000000044136320180706e20151933 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe phonology of a South Durham dialect descriptive, historical, and comparative /Harold Orton1st ed.Abingdon, Oxon :Routledge,2015.1 online resource (329 p.)Routledge Library Editions : The English Language ;Volume 22First published in 1933.1-138-91813-X 1-138-91793-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Original Title; Original Copyright; Contents; PREFACE; ABBREVIATIONS; LIST OF PHONETIC SYMBOLS USED IN THIS BOOK; INTRODUCTION; PART I; I. DESCRIPTIVE ACCOUNT OF THE SOUNDS OF THE PRESENT-DAY DIALECT; II. THE DEVELOPMENT OF MIDDLE ENGLISH SOUNDS IN THE LIVING DIALECT-VOWELS OF STRESSED SYLLABLES; III. THE DEVELOPMENT OF MIDDLE ENGLISH SOUNDS IN THE LIVING DIALECT-VOWELS OF UNSTRESSED SYLLABLES; IV. CONSONANTAL SOUNDS-CHANGES FROM THE OLD AND MIDDLE ENGLISH PERIODS DOWN TO THE PRESENT DAYV. TABULAR SUMMARY OF THE OLD ENGLISH, MIDDLE ENGLISH, SCANDINAVIAN, AND OLD FRENCH EQUIVALENTS OF THE STRESSED VOWELS IN THE LIVING DIALECTAPPENDIX: SPECIMENS OF THE PRESENT-DAY DIALECT; PART II; VI. THE HISTORY OF THE STRESSED VOWEL-SOUNDS IN THE NORTHERN ENGLISH DIALECTS DURING THE MODERN PERIOD; WORD-LIST; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX OF SUBJECTS<P>This book, first published in 1933, examines the dialect of the people of Byers Green in County Durham. Orton explores the possible reasons behind why the dialect has signs of external influences, and the ways in which it differs to the dialects of other populations in County Durham. This title will be of interest to students of language and linguistics. </P>Routledge Library Edition: The English LanguageEnglish languageDialectsEnglandDurham (County)English languageEnglandDurham (County)PhonologyDurham (England : County)LanguagesEnglish languageDialectsEnglish languagePhonology.427.81Orton Harold1898-1975.,191454MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910810773503321The phonology of a South Durham dialect3995498UNINA