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Field records for California and Nevada, 1952-1959.
BANC MSS 80/38 c FILMLOCAL
Collection Overview

Title:

Field records for California and Nevada, 1952-1959

Creator/Contributor:

Linguistic Atlas of the Pacific Coast, creator

Creator/Contributor:

Reed, David Wooderson, 1921-

Creator/Contributor:

Metcalf, Allan A.

Abstract:

Records of 300 interviews - 270 in California and 30 in Nevada; directed by David W. Reed. Each interview consists of 75 pages in phonetic notation, recording responses to a 602-item questionnaire patterned after those used in Linguistic Atlas studies of eastern regions.

Date:

1952 (issued)

Subject:

Linguistic geography
English language -- Dialects -- California
English language -- Dialects -- Nevada

Note:

Originals in: Northwestern University.
FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited. Direct requests for copies or permission to publish to the Northwestern University.
A Guide to the California-Nevada Field Records of the Linguistic Atlas of the Pacific Coast, prepared by Allan A. Metcalf in collaboration with David W. Reed, is available as BANC MSS FILM 80/38 c Key.
A list of the contents of the microfilm is available in the microfilm notebooks, at the Reference Desk, Bancroft Library.

Physical Description:

microfilm
20 microfilm reels.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 80/38 c FILMLOCAL

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

FOR REFERENCE USE ONLY. Reproduction prohibited. Direct requests for copies or permission to publish to the Northwestern University.