"Heartland" English: Variation and Transition in the American MidwestTimothy C. Frazer University of Alabama Press, 1993 - 310 sider A scholarly treatment of English spoken in the Midwest, or the northern interior of the continental United States. Frazer and his contributors show that this is a complex region in which forces - old and new - have led to variety in the spoken language. |
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... redneck to describe such model college - bound students is some- what puzzling until we realize that from the burnouts ' point of view , their rivals ' attitudes seemed repressive and provincial , as opposed to their own expansive and ...
... redneck to describe such model college - bound students is some- what puzzling until we realize that from the burnouts ' point of view , their rivals ' attitudes seemed repressive and provincial , as opposed to their own expansive and ...
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... redneck's vocalic system is thus more conservative ; the burnouts ' , more innovative . In fact , the rednecks ' systems tend to resemble those of their parents or grandparents . ( See figures 7.12 , 7.13 , and 7.14 . ) The burnouts ...
... redneck's vocalic system is thus more conservative ; the burnouts ' , more innovative . In fact , the rednecks ' systems tend to resemble those of their parents or grandparents . ( See figures 7.12 , 7.13 , and 7.14 . ) The burnouts ...
Side 121
... redneck speaker of figure 7.2 , for example , are both males with average fundamental frequencies of 85 Hz , yet in figure 7.2 the F , of / a / moves as low as 850 Hz , but in figure 7.15 no lower than 670 Hz . These differences appear ...
... redneck speaker of figure 7.2 , for example , are both males with average fundamental frequencies of 85 Hz , yet in figure 7.2 the F , of / a / moves as low as 850 Hz , but in figure 7.15 no lower than 670 Hz . These differences appear ...
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Power and Perception | 23 |
On Inland Northern and the Factors for Dialect | 49 |
Black English and Standard English in Chicago | 67 |
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