this book is the first to examine the English spoken in New York City comprehensively, including pronunciation, grammar, discourse, and lexicon. Using sources from classic studies to original data, Ne
Books in this series provide concise, up-to-date documentation for varieties of English from around the world. Written by experts who have conducted first-hand research, the volumes provide a starting
This volume lists all aspects of northeastern English, designed specifically with undergraduates and general readers in mind. It accounts for the phonetic, phonological, and morphosyntactic features o
Linguists have sporadically noted peculiarities of pronunciation, lexis and morphosyntax in the speech of European Americans in the Pittsburgh area, and Pittsburgh speech, locally known as “Pittsburgh
The dialect of English which has developed in Indigenous speech communities in Australia, while showing some regional and social variation, has features at all levels of linguistic description, which
