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Dane County Place-names
Häftad, 2009
284 kr
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Dane County Place-Names is an entertaining record of the heritage of Dane County, Wisconsin's capital region, from its earliest days through the 1940s. This classic work by the late lexicographer Frederic G. Cassidy is back in print for new generations to enjoy. Cassidy applied his insightful eye …
Dictionary of American Regional English
A–C
Inbunden, 1985
1157 kr
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How do Americans really talk—what are their hometown, everyday expressions in the many regions and sections of this huge country? The Dictionary of American Regional English (DARE), twenty years in preparation, answers these questions. It gives visible proof of the diversity—and the vitality—of …
Dictionary of American Regional English
D–H
Inbunden, 1991
1157 kr
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Volume I of the Dictionary of American Regional English (DARE), published to wide acclaim in 1985, captured the wondrous variety and creativeness of American folk words and expressions and tickled the imagination of lovers of language around the world. Decades in preparation, the DARE corpus …
Dictionary of American Regional English
I-O
Inbunden, 1996
1157 kr
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Dip into the Dictionary of American Regional English and enter the rich, endlessly entertaining, ever-changing world of American speech. Learn what a Minnesota grandma is making when she fixes lefse, what a counterman in a Buffalo deli means by kimmelweck or a Hawaiian baker puts into a malassada. …
Jamaica Talk
Three Hundred Years of the English Language in Jamaica
Häftad, 2007
460 kr
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First published in 1961, Jamaica Talk is a thorough study of the English spoken in Jamaica and, although intended for the general educated reader rather than the linguistic specialist, has a foundation of sound scholarship, which makes it an authoritative classic. The late Professor Cassidy was …
Needed Research in American English
Av Thomas L. Clark, Raven I. McDavid m. fl.
Häftad, 1985
64 kr
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