| Content description | After a song by the female consultant, Hamp introduces the speaker: “The following is a recording of speech made by Mr. William John McKay of Strathy East, North Sutherland, Scotland.” At the end of tape Hamp says, “The date of this recording is August 20th, 19[56].” |
| Object Type | PhysicalObject |
| Medium | 1/4 inch audio tape |
| Contributor | Hamp, Eric P. (interviewer); Hamp, (Mrs.) Margot (recorder); Mackay, William John (consultant); Unnamed native speaker (female) (consultant) |
| Notes | This is the original field recording. The tape has been transferred to a better reel. |
| Discourse Type | Interactive Discourse |
| Linguistic Data Type | Field Recording |
| Creation Date | 1956-08-20 |
Strathy - Aug. 20 ’56
Belongs to these collections
| Collection Title | Languages | Locations | Contributor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish Gaelic: Sutherland survey (Hamp, 1956) | Scottish Gaelic, English | United Kingdom |