New Yawk Tawk: A Dictionary of New York City Expressions (Facts on File Dictionary of American Regional Expressions) - Hardcover

Hendrickson, Robert

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9780816021147: New Yawk Tawk: A Dictionary of New York City Expressions (Facts on File Dictionary of American Regional Expressions)

Synopsis

Introduces readers to the vernacular of New York City

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Review

"This [New York Tawk] gives me a chance to recommend a range of recent Hendrickson dialect works . . . from 'Yankee Talk' to 'Whistlin' Dixie' to last year's Ozarkian 'Mountain Range.'" -- William Safire, The New York Times Magazine

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9780785815563: New Yawk Tawk: A Dictionary of New York City Expressions

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ISBN 10:  0785815562 ISBN 13:  9780785815563
Publisher: Castle, 2002
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