American Regional Dialects: A Word Geography

By Craig M. Carver

Book Overview

This text describes the dialect areas of the United States. Focusing on some 2,000 dialect expressions, it traces cultural and historical forces that have shaped these speech regions and given them... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0472100769
• ISBN13: 9780472100767
• Release Date: January 1987
• Publisher: The University of Michigan Pre
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.