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  • Language and Life on Ocracoke

    The Living History of the Brogue

    In this follow-up to the celebrated Hoi Toide on the Outer Banks, Jeffrey Reaser, Walt Wolfram, and Candy Gaskill have produced the most comprehensive linguistic look at Ocracoke yet. Many visitors are drawn to Ocracoke’s natural beauty and fascinating dialect, known as the Ocracoke Brogue. During the summer on the island, despite the required ferry ride to even set foot there, tourists (or, as ... Leer más

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  • Dialects at School

    Educating Linguistically Diverse Students

    Like its predecessor, Dialects in Schools and Communities, this book illuminates major language-related issues that educational practitioners confront, such as responding to dialect related features in students’ speech and writing, teaching Standard English, teaching students about dialects, and distinguishing dialect difference from language disorders. It approaches these issues from a practical ... Leer más

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  • Language Variety in the New South

    Contemporary Perspectives on Change and Variation

    Bringing together scholars from a range of disciplines to assess the use and meaning of language in the South, a region rich in dialects and variants, this comprehensive edited collection reflects the cutting-edge research presented at the fourth decennial meeting of Language Variety in the South in 2014. Focusing on the ongoing changes and surprising continuities associated with the contemporary ... Leer más

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  • Talkin' Tar Heel

    How Our Voices Tell the Story of North Carolina

    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 ... Leer más

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  • Critical Language Pedagogy

    Interrogating Language, Dialects, and Power in Teacher Education

    Series Libro 9 - Social Justice Across Contexts in Education
    Critical Language Pedagogy: Interrogating Language, Dialects, and Power in Teacher Education demonstrates how critical approaches to language and dialects are an essential part of social justice work in literacy education. The text details the largest and most comprehensive study ever conducted on teachers’ language beliefs and learning about dialects, power, and identity. It describes the ... Leer más

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    Debunking The Myth Of A Pure Standard English

    Though there is a contingent of linguists who fight the fact, our language is always changing -- not only through slang, but sound, syntax, and words' meanings as well. Debunking the myth of "pure" standard English, tackling controversial positions, and eschewing politically correct arguments, linguist John McWhorter considers speech patterns and regional accents to demonstrate just how the ... Leer más

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  • Interpretive Research Design

    Concepts and Processes

    Series series Routledge Series on Interpretive Methods
    Research design is fundamental to all scientific endeavors, at all levels and in all institutional settings. In many social science disciplines, however, scholars working in an interpretive-qualitative tradition get little guidance on this aspect of research from the positivist-centered training they receive. This book is an authoritative examination of the concepts and processes underlying the ... Leer más

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  • Dialect Diversity in America

    The Politics of Language Change

    de William Labov ...
    Series series Page-Barbour Lectures
    The sociolinguist William Labov has worked for decades on change in progress in American dialects and on African American Vernacular English (AAVE). In Dialect Diversity in America, Labov examines the diversity among American dialects and presents the counterintuitive finding that geographically localized dialects of North American English are increasingly diverging from one another over time ... Leer más

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  • American English, Enhanced Edition

    Dialects and Variation

    Series series Language in Society
    The new edition of this classic text chronicles recent breakthrough developments in the field of American English, covering regional, ethnic, and gender-based differences.Now accompanied by a companion website with an extensive array of sound files, video clips, and other online materials to enhance and illustrate discussions in the textFeatures brand new chapters that cover the very latest topics ... Leer más

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  • Talking Appalachian

    Voice, Identity, and Community

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    Tradition, community, and pride are fundamental aspects of the history of Appalachia, and the language of the region is a living testament to its rich heritage. Despite the persistence of unflattering stereotypes and cultural discrimination associated with their style of speech, Appalachians have organized to preserve regional dialects—complex forms of English peppered with words, phrases, and ... Leer más

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  • Autoethnography and Feminist Theory at the Water's Edge

    Unsettled Islands

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book takes an intimate, collaborative, interdisciplinary autoethnographic approach that both emphasizes the authors’ entangled relationships with the more-than-human, and understands the land and sea-scapes of Newfoundland as integral to their thinking, theorizing, and writing. The authors draw on feminist, trans, queer, critical race, Indigenous, decolonial, and posthuman theories in order ... Leer más

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  • The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture

    Volume 5: Language

    Series Libro 5 - The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture
    The fifth volume of The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture explores language and dialect in the South, including English and its numerous regional variants, Native American languages, and other non-English languages spoken over time by the region’s immigrant communities.Among the more than sixty entries are eleven on indigenous languages and major essays on French, Spanish, and German. Each of ... Leer más

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