This oral history collection comprises 24 interviews with residents of Leicestershire demonstrating their regional accents, conducted between 2011 to 2012 for the Village Voices: heritage in accents and dialects project. Recordings include responses to a dialect questionnaire, readings of book excerpts and oral history interviews.
‘Village Voices: heritage in accents and dialects' oral history collection, 2011-2012
This material is held atEast Midlands Oral History Archive (EMOHA)
- Reference
- GB 3003 EMOHA123
- Dates of Creation
- 2 November 2011 - 2012
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 24 Interviews
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
‘Village Voices: heritage in accents and dialects’ was a research project managed by Diane Davies and Colin Hyde of the University of Leicester, together with Leicestershire County Council’s Museums and Heritage Officer Liz Blood.
Access Information
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Other Finding Aids
Full catalogue available via: https://archives.le.ac.uk/calmview/Record.aspx?src=CalmView.Catalog&id=EMOHA%2f123
Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
Born digital
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright: EMOHA, Harborough FM