Date:  Sun, 18 Feb 1996 23:21:04 EST

From:  Terry Lynn Irons <t.irons[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]MOREHEAD-ST.EDU>

Subject: Re: Middle English Sources



>

> Hi everyone,

>

> I'm interested in any sources (preferably accessible) from the Southwest

> of England from the Middle English Period. I'm not sure if this is the

> place for such a request, but I will be using the information in a study of

> Newfoundland dialects. If anyone has any suggestions, I'd appreciate it

> if you'd drop me a line. (tporter[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]ganymede.cs.mun.ca -- if you'd like to

> keep it off the discussion group)

> Thanks

>

> Trevor

>

> ps also, if there's a more appropriate group that I should ask, lemme know.

>



THe Penn-Helsinki Corpus of Middle English might be a place to start. It

is available through anonymous ftp at  babel.ling.upenn.edu or though

a browser at http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~mideng/

But you need to direct an access request first to Anthony Kroch at

kroch[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]linc.cis.upenn.edu



Terry Irons



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