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English Dialects

by Walter W. Skeat

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  1. 1Epigraph — Preface
  2. 2Chapter I — Dialects and their Value
  3. 3Chapter II — Dialects in Early Times
  4. 4Chapter III — The Dialects of Northumbria; Till A.D. 1000
  5. 5Chapter IV — The Dialects of Northumbria; A.D. 1300-1400
  6. 6Chapter V — Northumbrian in the Fifteenth Century
  7. 7Chapter VI — The Southern Dialect
  8. 8Chapter VII — The Southern Dialect of Kent
  9. 9Chapter VIII — The Mercian Dialect
  10. 10Chapter IX — Foreign Elements in the Dialects
  11. 11Chapter X — Later History of the Dialects
  12. 12Chapter XI — The Modern Dialects
  13. 13Chapter XII — A Few Specimens
  14. 14Bibliography

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