Dialect notes. Volume 3 [1890]

Language: English. Approximately 672 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1890. Volume III of Dialect Notes, the publication of the American Dialect Society, bringing together a substantial series of early twentieth-century studies in American dialectology and regional speech. The contents include A Central Connecticut Word-List by W. E. Mead and G. D. Chase, A Grammar of the Sogn Dialect of Norwegian by G. T. Flom, Dialect Speech in Nebraska by L. Pound, word-lists from Southern Indiana, Northwestern Arkansas, Hampstead in New Hampshire, Eastern Maine, East Alabama, Aroostook, Western New York, Central New York, Western Indiana, Wyoming, Barbourville in Kentucky, and other regional collections, together with proceedings, reports, reviews, obituary note, and index. Of particular interest for linguistic and local-history research, it documents American English vocabulary, pronunciation, and usage across New England, the South, the Midwest, and the frontier, as well as one study of Norwegian dialect in the United States. E. D. T. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…