Publisher's Synopsis
Dialect Notes V1 (1896) is a book published by the American Dialect Society that focuses on the study of regional dialects in the United States during the late 19th century. The book is a compilation of articles and essays written by various linguists and scholars, which explore the unique linguistic characteristics of different regions and communities in America. The topics covered in this book range from the phonetics and grammar of dialects to their historical and cultural origins. Some of the dialects discussed in the book include African American English, Appalachian English, and New England English. This book provides a fascinating insight into the diversity of language in America and serves as an important resource for linguists, historians, and anyone interested in the study of dialects.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.