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  title info:
    title: English in the southern United States
  name:
    name part: Nagle, Stephen J.
    name part: 1948-
  name:
    name part: Sanders, Sara L.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: enk
    date issued: 2003
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: xiv, 244 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
  abstract: "This volume, written by a team of experts many of whom are internationally known, provides a broad overview of the foundations of, and current research on, language variation in the southern United States designed to invite new inquiry and inquirers. It explores historical and cultural elements, iconic contemporary features, and current changes in progress. Central themes, issues, and topics of scholarly investigation and debate figure prominently throughout the volume. The extensive bibliography at the end of the book will facilitate continued research."--Jacket.
  table of contents: 1. The origins of southern American English / John Algeo -- 2. Shakespeare in the coves and hollows? : toward a history of southern English / Edgar Schneider -- 3. Eight grammatical features of southern US speech present in early modern London prison narratives / Laura Wright -- 4. The shared ancestry of African-American and American white southern Englishes : some speculations dictated by history / Salikoko Mufwene -- 5. The complex grammatical history of African-American and white vernaculars in the South / Patricia Cukor-Avila -- 6. Grammatical features of southern speech : yall, might could, and fixin to / Cynthia Bernstein -- 7. Sounding southern : a look at the phonology of English in the South / George Dorrill -- 8. Vowel shifting in the southern states / Crawford Feagin -- 9. Enclave dialect communities in the South / Walt Wolfram -- 10. Urbanization and the evolution of southern American English / Jan Tillery and Guy Bailey -- 11. The Englishes of southern Louisiana / Connie Eble -- 12. Features and uses of southern style / Barbara Johnstone.
  note: edited by Stephen J. Nagle and Sara L. Sanders.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-232) and index.
  subject:
    geographic code: n-usu--
  subject:
    topic: English language
    geographic: Southern States
  subject:
    topic: English language
    geographic: Southern States
    topic: Foreign elements
    topic: African
  subject:
    topic: English language
    topic: Social aspects
    geographic: Southern States
  subject:
    topic: African Americans
    geographic: Southern States
    topic: Languages
  subject:
    topic: English language
    topic: Variation
    geographic: Southern States
  subject:
    topic: English language
    topic: Dialects
    geographic: Southern States
  subject:
    topic: African languages
    topic: Influence on English
  subject:
    topic: Black English
    geographic: Southern States
  subject:
    topic: Americanisms
    geographic: Southern States
  subject:
    topic: African Americans
    topic: Languages
  subject:
    topic: African languages
    topic: Influence on English
  subject:
    topic: Americanisms
  subject:
    topic: Black English
  subject:
    topic: English language
  subject:
    topic: English language
    topic: Dialects
  subject:
    topic: English language
    topic: Foreign elements
    topic: African
  subject:
    topic: English language
    topic: Social aspects
  subject:
    topic: English language
    topic: Variation
  subject:
    geographic: Southern States
  subject:
    topic: Amerikaans
  subject:
    geographic: Amerikanisches Englisch
  subject:
    geographic: USA
    topic: Südstaaten
  classification: PE2922 .E54 2003
  classification: 427/.975
  classification: 18.04
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  record info:
    record content source: DLC
    record creation date: 020612
    record change date: 20190422104523.0
    record identifier: in00004028259
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng