| Content description | Contents: Track 1: History of the English Language (with illustrative passages from Beowulf, Chaucer and Shakespeare) Track 2: Regional Dialect Samples by Locality (with twelve samples gathered by Mrs. Evelyn Gott in both the U.S.A. and Canada) |
| Object Type | PhysicalObject |
| Medium | 1/4 inch audio tape |
| Contributor | Gott, Evelyn (researcher); McDavid, Raven I., Jr. (editor) |
| Notes | Tape was dubbed from the 33 1/3 rpm vinyl disc (issued in 1965), Cat. No. EMC Corporation 23843, lent to the LLA; JJT, rec. eng., 12/18/75. The (photocopied) notes from the back of the album are filed under “ENG G.1.1”. |
| Linguistic Data Type | Commercial Source |
| Creation Date | 1975-12-18 |
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| Collection Title | Languages | Locations | Contributor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Our changing language | English, Old English (ca. 450-1100), Middle English (1100-1500) | United Kingdom |