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"Heartland" English : variation and transition in the American Midwest /
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Tuscaloosa :
University of Alabama Press,
©1993.
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| Series: | Centennial series of the American Dialect Society.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Problems in Midwest English : introduction and overview / Timothy C. Frazer
- Two heartland perceptions of language variety / Dennis R. Preston
- On inland northern and the factors for dialect spread and shift / Thomas S. Donahue
- The language of Yankee cultural imperialism : pioneer ideology and "general American" / Timothy C. Frazer
- Black English and Standard English in Chicago / Andrew Sledd
- Linguistic controversies, VBE structures, and Midwest attitudes / Timothy J. Riney
- Farmer City, Illinois : sound systems shifting south / Timothy Habick
- The language of St. Louis, Missouri : dialect mixture in the urban Midwest / Thomas E. Murray
- Sound change and gender in a working-class community / Robin Herndobler
- Yankee words in Chicago Black speech / Michael I. Miller
- Positive anymore in the Midwest / Thomas E. Murray
- Some dialect features in the speech of Missouri Germans / Donald M. Lance
- Regional speech variation in Wisconsin / Craig M. Carver
- "Kentuck" English in Wisconsin's Cutover region / Donald Larmouth and Marjorie Remsing
- Elements of Midwestern speech in Oklahoma / Bruce Southard
- Regional variation in Missouri / Rachel B. Faries and Donald M. Lance
- The use of all the + comparative structure / Erik R. Thomas.