51:. The book argued that different methods were appropriate for different aspects of the survey. Vocabulary was collected by indirect methods such as letters to local schoolteachers, to collect material more easily where there was less chance of a mistake by a non-linguist, whereas phonology and morphology were assessed directly by trained linguists.
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Speitel, HH (1969). "An areal typology of isoglosses".
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Catford, JC (1957). "Vowel systems of Scots dialects".
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