William Barnes

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William Barnes was a 19th-century English poet, philologist, and clergyman known for his work on dialects and historical forms of English.

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instanceOf Anglican priest
human
philologist
poet
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
educatedAt St John’s College, Cambridge NERFINISHED
Trinity College, Cambridge
Cambridge University
surface form: University of Cambridge
ethnicGroup English
familyName Barnes NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork English philology
dialectology
historical linguistics
poetry
genre dialect poetry
pastoral poetry
givenName William
hasInfluenced Thomas Hardy NERFINISHED
knownFor advocacy of native English word-formation
poetry in the Dorset dialect
studies of English dialects
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement Victorian poetry NERFINISHED
name William Barnes NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage English
notableWork A Grammar and Glossary of the Dorset Dialect NERFINISHED
An Outline of English Speech-Craft NERFINISHED
Hwomely Rhymes NERFINISHED
Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect NERFINISHED
Tiw NERFINISHED
Views of Labour and Gold NERFINISHED
occupation clergyman
philologist
poet
teacher
translator
placeOfBirth Bagber NERFINISHED
Dorset NERFINISHED
England
placeOfBurial St Peter’s Church, Dorchester NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Dorchester NERFINISHED
Dorset NERFINISHED
England
positionHeld Anglican priest in Dorset
vicar of Winterborne Came
religion Anglicanism
Christianity
sexOrGender male
writingLanguage Dorset dialect of English NERFINISHED

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Yola studiedBy William Barnes