English Dialects From the Eighth Century to the Present Day

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Atkinson, 1868; the Craven dialect, by W. Carr, 1824; and many more of the older type that are still of value. We have also two fairly good general dictionaries of dialect words;that by T. Wright, 1857, 1869; and that by J. O. Halliwell, 2 vols. , 1847, 11th ed. , 1889. See the exhaustive Bibliographical List of allworks connected with our dialects in the _E. D. D. _, pp. 1-59, at theend of vol. VI.
In 1869 appeared Part I of Dr A. J. Ellis's great work on _EarlyEnglish Pronunciation_, with esp
...ecial reference to Shakespeare andChaucer; followed by Part II of the same, on the Pronunciation of thethirteenth and previous centuries, of Anglo-Saxon, Icelandic, OldNorse, and Gothic. In 1871 appeared Part III of the same, on thePronunciation of the fourteenth and sixteenth centuries. Part IV wasthen planned to include the Pronunciation of the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries, including the Phonology of theDialects; and for this purpose it was necessary to gain particularssuch as could hardly be accomplished without special research.

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