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Data | Results
NH/VT Dialect Survey : Data collected Spring 1999 Data
Total # of surveys entered this semester: 296
Geographic distribution
# of surveys
('99)
('98 & '99)
NH:
103
273
Keene (NH1):
12
29
Nashua (NH2):
9
41
Seacoast (NH3):
20
47
Manchester (NH4):
26
51
Concord (NH5):
19
31
Rochester (NH6):
1
4
White Mountains (NH7):
Lebanon (NH8):
0
Far north (NH9):
NH-unknown:
11
MA:
77
194
Northwest (MA1):
North (Fitchburg) (MA2):
2
Northwest of Boston (MA3):
30
North Shore (MA4):
10
55
Boston (MA5):
13
35
West (Pittsfield) (MA6):
6
7
Central (MA7):
8
West of Boston (Newton) (MA8):
Southwest (MA9):
South central (MA10):
Southeast/Cape (MA11):
MA-unknown:
ME:
40
VT:
17
CT:
15
Other:
14 (CO, IN, MI, NJ, NY, WI, and Canada)
Distribution by age and sex ('99 data only)
AGE:
<15
15-29
30-59
60+
TOTAL
Female
70
65
21
163
Male
66
44
16
132
136
109
37
295
The survey has six sections (A-F) that elicit linguistic data:
