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- Appalachian English - Wikipedia
All Appalachian English is rhotic and characterized by distinct phonology, morphology, syntax, and lexicon It is mostly oral but its features are also sometimes represented in literary works Extensive research has been conducted since the 1930s to determine the origin of the Appalachian dialect
- The Appalachian Dialect- A Rich Tradition of Speech
The Appalachian dialect is a fascinating blend of sounds, words, and phrases that reflect the unique cultural history of the Appalachian region
- The Legendary Language of the Appalachian “Holler” - JSTOR Daily
Immigration is blamed for many of the country’s ills, yet Appalachian culture and language are strongly intertwined with immigration One lost eighteenth-century English folk song rediscovered in the Appalachian Mountains is the popular “Pretty Saro,” a story of an immigrant far from home
- Appalachian English Speech and Language Development
Appalachian English is a distinct and deeply rooted dialect of American English spoken throughout the Appalachian Mountain region, spanning from southern New York to northern Alabama and Georgia, with its core centered in eastern Kentucky, West Virginia, western North Carolina, and Tennessee
- Appalachian U. S. Dialects: Language of the Mountains
Explore the rich history and features of Appalachian dialects Learn how English spoken in the Appalachian Mountains reflects centuries-old language patterns from early British and Scots-Irish settlers Ideal for ESL students exploring American regional speech
- Appalachian English - YouTube
--------------------------------------- ABOUT MOUNTAIN TALK The people of Southern Appalachia tell the story of their diverse mountain culture and dialect in this popular film
- Appalachian English | Southern Appalachian English
As two natives of East Tennessee who have heard hill speech for a long time and have written about it, we have designed this site to present not only how Appalachian people talk, but also some of the history and the flavor of that talk
- ‘A Prettyful Way of Speakin’’ — All About Appalachian English
The Appalachian region of the United States stretches from southern New York all the way south to Alabama and Mississippi This area of rolling mountains and valleys is home to some 26 million people, as well as one of America’s most distinctive dialects: Appalachian English
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