A New Source of Eighteenth-Century Devonshire Dialect Literature: Evidence From ‘A Dialogue About The Hairy Man’ (C.1785)

This paper analyses the language employed in ‘A Dialogue about the Hairy Man’, an anonymous obscure text published in a newspaper in 1785, as a new source of dialectal information in Devonshire. In doing so, it seeks to contribute to the ongoing research on the analysis of dialect writing in the lit...

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Main Author: Tissens, René
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2026
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Online Access:https://dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/oaiart?codigo=10729893
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