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Blackwell Pub.
Language
English

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Cover of: American Voices
American Voices: How Dialects Differ from Coast to Coast
2012, Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
in English
Cover of: American Voices
American Voices: How Dialects Differ from Coast to Coast
2012, Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
in English
Cover of: American Voices
American Voices: How Dialects Differ from Coast to Coast
2011, Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
in English
Cover of: American Voices
American Voices: How Dialects Differ from Coast to Coast
2008, Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
in English
Cover of: American voices
American voices: how dialects differ from coast to coast
2006, Blackwell Pub.
in English
Cover of: American Voices
American Voices: How Dialects Differ from Coast to Coast
2006, Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
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Table of Contents

Language evolution or dying traditions? : the state of American dialects / Walt Wolfram and Natalie Schilling-Estes
Sounds of the South / Guy Bailey and Jan Tillery
Defining Appalachian English / Kirk Hazen and Ellen Fluharty
If these hills could talk (Smoky Mountains) / Christine Mallinson ... [et al.]
Doing the Charleston (South Carolina) / Maciej Baranowski
The Lone Star State of speech (Texas) / Guy Bailey and Jan Tillery
Speaking the Big Easy (New Orleans, LA) / Connie Eble
Sounds of Ole Man River (Memphis, TN) / Valerie Fridland
Yakking with the Yankees (New England) / Julie Roberts, Naomi Nagy, and Charles Boberg
Beantown babble (Boston, MA) / Jim Fitzpatrick
Mainely English / Jane Smith
Steel Town speak (Pittsburgh, PA) / Barbara Johnstone and Scott Kiesling
New Yawk tawk (New York City, NY) / Michael Newman
Expressions of brotherly love (Philadelphia, PA) / Claudio Salvucci
Maple leaf rap (Canada) / J.K. Chambers
An introduction to Midwest English / Timothy C. Frazer
Straight talking from the heartland (Midwest) / Matthew Gordon
Words of the Windy City (Chicago, IL) / Richard Cameron
Different ways of talking in the Buckeye State (Ohio) / Beverly Olson Flanigan
Spirited speech (St. Louis, MO) / Tom Murray
Saying ya to the yoopers (Michigan's Upper Peninsula) / Beth Simon
Getting real in the Golden State (California) / Penelope Eckert and Norma Mendoza-Denton
Desert dialect (Utah) / David Bowie and Wendy Morkel
Dialects in the mist (Portland, OR) / Jeff Conn
Arizona's not so standard / Lauren Lew-Hall
Topics from the tropics (Hawai'i) / Miriam Meyerhoff
Speaking strictly roots (West Indies) / Renee Blake
Gullah Gullah islands (Sea Island, SC, GA) / Tracey Weldon
Islands of diversity (Bahamas) / Walt Wolfram ... [et al.]
Dialect in danger (Outer Banks, NC) / Walt Wolfram
Fighting the tide (Smith Island, MD) / Natalie Schilling-Estes
From cod to cool (Newfoundland, Canada) / Sandra Clark
The world's loneliest island (Tristan da Cunha) / Daniel Schreier
Bridging the great divide (African American English) / John Baugh
When languages collide (African American English) / Walt Wolfram and Ben Torbert
Talking with mi gente (Chicano English) / Carmen Fought
Stirring the linguistic gumbo (Cajun English) / Megan Melançon
From the brickhouse to the swamp (Lumbee vernacular English) / Walt Wolfram
More than just yada, yada, yada (Jewish English) / Cynthia Bernstein
Fading future for ferhoodled English (Pennsylvania German) / Marion Lois Huffines.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Published in
Malden, MA

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
427/.973
Library of Congress
PE2841 .A77 2006, PE2841.A77 2006

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3402376M
Internet Archive
americanvoicesho00wolf
ISBN 10
1405121084, 1405121092
ISBN 13
9781405121088, 9781405121095
LCCN
2005017255
OCLC/WorldCat
60766979
Goodreads
6456999
487395

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