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'Copies of Dialectal MSS. lent me by A. J. Ellis, esq. May 1879', made by T. Hallam in 1879-1885

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MS. Eng. lang. d. 8
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'Copies of Dialectal MSS. lent me by A. J. Ellis, esq. May 1879' consisting chiefly of Ellis's:

  1. Reports on his investigations, 1879-85 (fols. 2, 56, 464)
  2. His Examples of Dialects, 1879 (fol. 93, cf. 218)
  3. His notes on Dialects, 1880 (fol. 138) 1882 (fol. 167) and 1883 (fol. 245)
  4. Hallam's Sketch Classification of the dialects, 1884 (fol. 329)
  5. Ellis's Essay on Speech Sounds, on which the Encyclopædia Britannica article was based, 1885 (fol. 489)

Dates

  • Creation: made by T. Hallam in 1879-1885

Extent

572 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Eng. lang. d. 8

Other Finding Aids

Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. VI, no. 32070

Dimensions

9 7/8 × 8 1/4 in.

Repository Details

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