Dialect in British Fiction: 1800-1836Funded by The Arts and Humanities Research CouncilSupported by The University of Sheffield
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Citation

How to cite this web-edition as a whole

Dialect in British Fiction 1800-1836, ed. by Jane Hodson, Alex Broadhead and Julie Millward, University of Sheffield, database development by Katherine Rogers and Michael Pidd, University of Sheffield Humanities Research Institute (November 2014) [date of access], http://www.dialectfiction.org

How to cite an individual text extract

Banim, John The Anglo-Irish in the Nineteenth Century (London: Henry Colburn, 1828) vol. 1, p. 254 in Dialect in British Fiction 1800-1836, ed. by Jane Hodson, Alex Broadhead and Julie Millward, University of Sheffield, database development by Katherine Rogers and Michael Pidd, University of Sheffield Humanities Research Institute (November 2014) [date of access] http://www.dialectfiction.org

Copyright

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Content

This website describes 100 novels from the period 1800-1836 that contain a significant amount of dialect representation. It describes a selection of characters from each novel, and provides sample extracts for each character. These extracts are tagged for key dialect features using xml.

Revisions of the site will be made annually and details can be found at Events and Updates.

Version 1.1 (December 2015)Background image reproduced from the Database of Mid Victorian Illustration (DMVI)