Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Word Distribution in the Interior South
Because of its projected American dialect dictionary, pads especially welcomes studies of regional speech and localisms. Good models for this kind of study are, among others, Phyllis J. Nixon's A Glossary of Virginia Words, pads, No. 5, and Zeta C. Davidson's A word-list from the Appalachians and the Piedmont Area Of North Carolina, pads, N o. 19.
Pads is also interested in usage studies which involve the collection and examination of those structural elements in all dialects of American English in which variation occurs (pads, 23.
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