evidence: - Hiberno-English – the common colloquial vernacular of the north, now known principally as ‘Irish English’, and also occasionally described ‘Mid-Ulster English’ or ‘Ulster Anglo-Irish’ - Ulster-Scots (sometimes called ‘Scotch-Irish’). - Irish Gaelic, as surviving in Ulster still or until relatively recently in certain areas. [...] - Sir John Byers collection – an extensive glossary, principally handwritten notebooks and typed transcripts detailing Ulster dialect items as manually recorded from patients’ speech while attending Dr. Byers’ (1853-1920) medical practice, c.1890-1910 - G. B. Adams papers – documents and correspondence focusing on phonological research of Hiberno-English, Ulster-Scots and Irish, plus place-names and folklore, gathered by Adams (1917-81) as Curator of the Dialect Archive at Ulster Folk Museum - Montgomery papers – glossary of dialectical terms collected from a Ballymena family, 1880s-1960s - Prof. R. J. Gregg word-lists – records of the dialect of Glenoe, Co. Antrim, and Coolshinney (Mid-Ulster), plus the notes, papers and published works of the pioneer of the academic study of Ulster-Scots - T. G. F. Paterson notebook on the Fews Dialect (south Armagh), undated (pre-1970)