Dictionary of American regional English / Frederic G. Cassidy, chief editor.

Title & Author:

Dictionary of American regional English / Frederic G. Cassidy, chief editor.

Publication:

Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1996.

Description:

volumes : illustrations ; 29 cm

Notes:
Chief editor (v. 2-6): Joan Houston Hall.
Includes bibliographical references (v. 5, pages 1147-1244).
V. 1. A-C. 1985 -- v. 2. D-H. 1991.
Dust jackets.

Summary:

A compendium of words, phrases, and local meanings has been culled from twenty years of research, using thousands of interviews with representative American communities.

ISBN:

0674205111
9780674205116
067420512X
9780674205123
0674205197
9780674205192
0674008847
9780674008847
9780674047358
0674047354
9780674066533
0674066537

Subject:

Americanisms Dictionaries.
English language United States Dictionaries.
English language Dialects United States Dictionaries.
English language United States Terms and phrases.
Anglais (Langue) Régionalismes États-Unis Dictionnaires anglais.
Anglais (Langue) Dialectes États-Unis Dictionnaires.
Anglais (Langue) États-Unis Dictionnaires.
Anglais (Langue) États-Unis Mots et locutions.
Americanisms
English language
English language Dialects
English language Provincialisms United States Dictionaries.
United States

Form/genre:

Dictionaries.

Added entries:

Cassidy, Frederic G., 1907-2000.
Cassidy, Frederic Gomes, 1907-
Hall, Joan Houston

Holdings:

Location: Library study room 131667
Call No.: PE2843.D52 1985
Copy: v. 1
Status: Available

Location: Library study room 131666
Call No.: PE2843.D52 1985
Copy: v. 2
Status: Available

Location: Library study room 131665
Call No.: PE2843.D52 1985
Copy: v. 3
Status: Available

Location: Library study room 225632
Call No.: PE2843.D52 1985
Copy: v. 4
Status: Available

Location: Library study room 277320
Call No.: PE2843.D52 1985
Copy: v. 5
Status: Available

Location: Library study room 282176
Call No.: PE2843.D52 1985
Copy: v. 6
Status: Available

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