All Stories

  1. ‘Well, taakin about he da bring inta me yead wat I promised var ta tell ee about’: representations of south-western speech in nineteenth-century dialect writing
  2. Jonnie Robinson. 2021. A Thesaurus of English Dialect and Slang: England, Wales and the Channel Islands. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021, xv + 607 pp., £ 120.00.
  3. Manfred Markus. 2021. English Dialect Dictionary Online: A New Departure in English Dialectology. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, xix + 183 pp., 92 figures, 2 tables, £ 85.00.
  4. Horae Subsecivae, ‘that remarkable glossary of West Country words’ (Bodl. MS Eng. lang. d. 66)
  5. The impact of Horae Subsecivae on the EDD's coverage of western words
  6. Shaping the Other in the Standardization of English
  7. On the enregisterment of the Lancashire dialect in Late Modern English: Spelling in focus
  8. On the Colonial Element in Joseph Wright’s English Dialect Dictionary
  9. Chapter 8. Common to the North of England and to New England
  10. When the Provincial Dialects Were the Subject of Conversation: Eighteenth-Century Norfolk Words in BL Add MS 32640
  11. Northern English
  12. Northern Ascriptions in MS Lansdowne 1033
  13. “Provincial in England, but in common use with us”
  14. On John T. Brockett's Glossary of North Country Words: Notes on the Reception of White Kennett's Parochial Antiquities (1695), and MS Lansdowne 1033
  15. Cumbrian Lexis in the English Dialect Dictionary: William Nicolson’s Glossarium Brigantinum (1677) in Focus
  16. Digging into the English Dialect Dictionary: The contribution of MS Lansd. 1033
  17. “A Wiltshire word, according to Kennett”
  18. Late Modern Lancashire English in lexicographical context: representations of Lancashire speech and the English Dialect Dictionary
  19. Towards an understanding of Joseph Wright’s sources
  20. Manfred Markus, Clive Upton, Reinhard Heuberger (eds.). Joseph Wright's English Dialect Dictionary and Beyond. Studies in Late Modern English Dialectology.