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Yeah you rite! : the way they talk in New Orleans /

The English language as spoken in New Orleans has been influenced by the city's rich and varied history, leaving it with dozens of unique words and phrases that all New Orleanians understand but which frequently baffle visitors.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Center for New American Media
Format:	Video VHS
Language:	English
Published:	New York, N.Y. : Center for New American Media, [1985]
Subjects:	English language > Dialects > Louisiana > New Orleans. English language > Social aspects > Louisiana > New Orleans. Speech and social status > Louisiana > New Orleans. New Orleans (La.) > Social life and customs.

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