by Preston
http://americanspeech.dukejournals.org/cgi/reprint/78/3/235.pdf
Preston wishes Labov, Ash and Boberg had surveyed people who live outside major cities.
He proposes that there IS a Midland, but it is very skinny and begins north of Indianapolis!
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Wednesday, September 16, 2009
Two Heartland Perceptions of language variety
by Preston
in in "heartland" english: variation and transition in the american midwest
Hoosierss have linguistic insecurity from their association with the South
p46-47 insecure areas such as IN perceive themselves as "exaggerated isolation"
in in "heartland" english: variation and transition in the american midwest
Hoosierss have linguistic insecurity from their association with the South
p46-47 insecure areas such as IN perceive themselves as "exaggerated isolation"
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