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NAMES OF WEITEES ON CORNISH DIALECT, The following notes have been made so that the reader may refer to such of the books and articles as have been written by those whose names are recorded below. The list may not be complete, but it may be useful. It refers to those who have written on the Cornish language and dialect, and also to such as are authors of Cornish tales. The writer is indebted to the ^'Bibliotheca Cornubiensis of Messrs. Boase and Courtney, but much fuller information can be had from their very valuable work. Several additions and alterations have been made by Mr. J. E. Netherton, of Truro, who has kindly revised the list. B; H. F. B. — Under these letters are "Words used in Cornwall, in N. & Q., 1 S. ; vi, 601 (1852). BANNISTER, Rev. John.— The author of the Glossary of Cornish names of persons and places. "He be- gan an English-Cornish Dictionary in an interleaved copy of Dr. Johnson's Dictionary — Also the Gerlever Cernouak, a vocabulary of the ancient Cornish lan- guage ; and a Cornish vocabulary with copious addi- tions to his printed work." There were also "Mate- I