Dictionary of American Regional English, Volume III, I-O (Dictionary of American Regional English)

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Publication date Topics English language -- Dialects English Volume II. 6 volumes: 29 cm I-O -- v. P-Sk -- v. Sl-Z -- v. Contrastive maps, Index to entry labels, Questionnaire, and Fieldwork data. American English, from ‘Ayuh’ to ‘Zydeco’ Since the publication of Dictionary of American Regional English, Volume I: A–C, this magisterial account of how English is spoken and used in the U.S.

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