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ISBN: 9780674008847
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Languages : en
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Dictionary of American Regional English: Introduction and A-C
Author: Frederic G. Cassidy
Publisher: Belknap Press
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1074
Book Description
This series capture the language spoken on America's main streets and country roads, words and phrases passed along within homes and communities, from east to west, north to south, childhood to old age. Built upon an unprecedented survey of spoken English across America and bolstered by extensive historical research, this series preserves the language with all its idioms and peculiarities.
Publisher: Belknap Press
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1074
Book Description
This series capture the language spoken on America's main streets and country roads, words and phrases passed along within homes and communities, from east to west, north to south, childhood to old age. Built upon an unprecedented survey of spoken English across America and bolstered by extensive historical research, this series preserves the language with all its idioms and peculiarities.
Dictionary of American Regional English: Introduction and A-C
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Category : Americanisms
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Category : Americanisms
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Dictionary of American Regional English: Introduction and A-C
Author: Frederic G. Cassidy
Publisher:
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Category : Americanisms
Languages : en
Pages : 1076
Book Description
A compendium of words, phrases, and local meanings has been culled from years of research, using thousands of interviews with representative American communities. Online index is at http://dare.wisc.edu/?q=node/18.
Publisher:
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Category : Americanisms
Languages : en
Pages : 1076
Book Description
A compendium of words, phrases, and local meanings has been culled from years of research, using thousands of interviews with representative American communities. Online index is at http://dare.wisc.edu/?q=node/18.
Dictionary of American Regional English: D-H
Author: Frederic G. Cassidy
Publisher:
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Category : Americanisms
Languages : en
Pages : 1196
Book Description
A compendium of words, phrases, and local meanings has been culled from years of research, using thousands of interviews with representative American communities. Online index is at http://dare.wisc.edu/?q=node/18.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Americanisms
Languages : en
Pages : 1196
Book Description
A compendium of words, phrases, and local meanings has been culled from years of research, using thousands of interviews with representative American communities. Online index is at http://dare.wisc.edu/?q=node/18.
The Facts on File Dictionary of American Regionalisms
Author: Robert Hendrickson
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438129920
Category : Americanisms
Languages : en
Pages : 800
Book Description
Provides definitions and examples of words and phrases used in different geographical regions of the United States.
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438129920
Category : Americanisms
Languages : en
Pages : 800
Book Description
Provides definitions and examples of words and phrases used in different geographical regions of the United States.
Dictionary of American Regional English (DARE).
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Languages : en
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Presents information on the "Dictionary of American Regional English," (DARE) provided by Luanne von Schneidemesser. The dictionary documents the varieties of English that are found everywhere in the United States, including words, pronunciations, and phrases that vary from one region to another. Notes that the book is published by Harvard University Press. Includes quizzes to match up regional phrases with definitions.
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Presents information on the "Dictionary of American Regional English," (DARE) provided by Luanne von Schneidemesser. The dictionary documents the varieties of English that are found everywhere in the United States, including words, pronunciations, and phrases that vary from one region to another. Notes that the book is published by Harvard University Press. Includes quizzes to match up regional phrases with definitions.
Dictionary of American Regional English: P-Sk
Author: Frederic G. Cassidy
Publisher: Belknap Press
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1048
Book Description
A compendium of words, phrases, and local meanings has been culled from years of research, using thousands of interviews with representative American communities. Online index is at http://dare.wisc.edu/?q=node/18.
Publisher: Belknap Press
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1048
Book Description
A compendium of words, phrases, and local meanings has been culled from years of research, using thousands of interviews with representative American communities. Online index is at http://dare.wisc.edu/?q=node/18.
Dictionary of American Regional English
Author: Frederic Gomes Cassidy
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Category : English language
Languages : en
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Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages :
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I-O.
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ISBN: 9780674205192
Category : Americanisms
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780674205192
Category : Americanisms
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A Dictionary of Varieties of English
Author: Raymond Hickey
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0470656417
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 469
Book Description
A Dictionary of Varieties of English presents a comprehensive listing of the distinctive dialects and forms of English spoken throughout the contemporary world. Provides an invaluable introduction and guide to current research trends in the field Includes definitions both for the varieties of English and regions they feature, and for terms and concepts derived from a linguistic analysis of these varieties Explores important research issues including the transportation of dialects of English, the rise of ‘New Englishes’, sociolinguistic investigations of various English-speaking locales, and the study of language contact and change. Reflects our increased awareness of global forms of English, and the advances made in the study of varieties of the language in recent decades Creates an invaluable, informative resource for students and scholars alike, spanning the rich and diverse linguistic varieties of the most widely accepted language of international communication
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0470656417
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 469
Book Description
A Dictionary of Varieties of English presents a comprehensive listing of the distinctive dialects and forms of English spoken throughout the contemporary world. Provides an invaluable introduction and guide to current research trends in the field Includes definitions both for the varieties of English and regions they feature, and for terms and concepts derived from a linguistic analysis of these varieties Explores important research issues including the transportation of dialects of English, the rise of ‘New Englishes’, sociolinguistic investigations of various English-speaking locales, and the study of language contact and change. Reflects our increased awareness of global forms of English, and the advances made in the study of varieties of the language in recent decades Creates an invaluable, informative resource for students and scholars alike, spanning the rich and diverse linguistic varieties of the most widely accepted language of international communication