Dictionary of American Regional English

出版者:Harvard Univ Pr

作者:Cassidy, Frederic Gomes (EDT)/ Cassidy, Frederic Gomes/ Hall, Joan Houston (EDT)

页数:1064

出版时间:1985-1

价格:$ 146.90

装帧:HRD

isbn号码:9780674205116

This series capture the language spoken on America's main streets and country roads, words and phrases passed along within homes and communities, from east to west, north to south, childhood to old age. Built upon an unprecedented survey of spoken English across America and bolstered by extensive historical research, this series preserves the language with all its idioms and peculiarities.