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Table of Contents
- RUSTIC SPEECH AND FOLK-LORE
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- SELECT LIST OF WORKS CONSULTED
- ABBREVIATIONS
- INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER I: DIALECT SPEAKERS
- CHAPTER II: RICH AND EXPRESSIVE VOCABULARY
- CHAPTER III: SPECIMENS OF DIALECT
- CHAPTER IV: CORRUPTIONS AND POPULAR ETYMOLOGIES
- CHAPTER V: ARCHAIC LITERARY WORDS IN THE DIALECTS
- CHAPTER VI: ARCHAIC MEANINGS AND FORMS IN THE DIALECTS
- CHAPTER VII: FOREIGN LOAN-WORDS
- CHAPTER VIII: LITERARY WORDS WITH DIALECT MEANINGS
- CHAPTER IX: ALLITERATIVE AND RHYMING PHRASES AND COMPOUNDS
- CHAPTER X: PHONOLOGY AND GRAMMAR
- CHAPTER XI: POPULAR PHRASES AND SAYINGS
- CHAPTER XII: SUPERNATURAL BEINGS
- CHAPTER XIII: SUPERSTITIONS
- CHAPTER XIV: CHARMS AND MEDICAL LORE
- CHAPTER XV: DIVINATION
- CHAPTER XVI: BIRTH, MARRIAGE, AND DEATH CUSTOMS
- CHAPTER XVII: CUSTOMS CONNECTED WITH CERTAIN DAYS AND SEASONS
- CHAPTER XVIII: GAMES
- CHAPTER XIX: WEATHER LORE AND FARMING TERMS
- CHAPTER XX: WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
- CHAPTER XXI: PLANT NAMES AND NAMES OF ANIMALS
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