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Lexical change and variation in the southeastern United States, 1930-1990

by Ellen Johnson

1996 318 pages eng

This book discusses words used in the Southeast and how they have changed during the 20th century. It also describes how the lexicon varies according to the speaker's age, race, education, sex, and place of residence (urban versus rural; coastal versus piedmont versus mountain). Data collected in th…

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