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Talkin' Tar Heel
Wolfram, Walt; Reaser, Jeffrey
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Description for Talkin' Tar Heel
Paperback. Drawing on over two decades of research and 3,000 recorded interviews from every corner of the state, Walt Wolfram and Jeffrey Reaser's lively book introduces readers to the unique regional, social, and ethnic dialects of North Carolina, as well as its major languages, including American Indian languages and Spanish. Num Pages: 352 pages, 58 halftones, 12 maps, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; 2ABM; CFFD; HBTB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 503.
Are you considered a ""dingbatter,"" or outsider, when you visit the Outer Banks?
Have you ever noticed a picture in your house hanging a little ""sigogglin,"" or crooked?
Do you enjoy spending time with your ""buddyrow,"" or close friend?
Drawing on over two decades of research and 3,000 recorded interviews from every corner of the state, Walt Wolfram and Jeffrey Reaser's lively book introduces readers to the unique regional, social, and ethnic dialects of North Carolina, as well as its major languages, including American Indian languages and Spanish. Considering how we speak as a reflection of our past ... Read more
Are you considered a ""dingbatter,"" or outsider, when you visit the Outer Banks?
Have you ever noticed a picture in your house hanging a little ""sigogglin,"" or crooked?
Do you enjoy spending time with your ""buddyrow,"" or close friend?
Drawing on over two decades of research and 3,000 recorded interviews from every corner of the state, Walt Wolfram and Jeffrey Reaser's lively book introduces readers to the unique regional, social, and ethnic dialects of North Carolina, as well as its major languages, including American Indian languages and Spanish. Considering how we speak as a reflection of our past ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Chapel Hill, United States
ISBN
9781469629995
SKU
V9781469629995
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About Wolfram, Walt; Reaser, Jeffrey
Walt Wolfram is William C. Friday Distinguished Professor of English at North Carolina State University, USA and author of Hoi Toide on the Outer Banks: The Story of the Ocracoke Brogue, among other books. Jeffrey Reaser is associate professor of English at North Carolina State University, USA and coauthor of the curriculum Voices of North Carolina: Language and Life ... Read more
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