The History of the English Language, 2nd Edition

American Regionalism (1x29)

Date de diffusion: Avr 01, 2022

By the middle of the 19th century, it had become clear that American English was not a unified form of speech and writing but rather a combination of regional dialects. Here, explore the history of the idea of regional American English, then move to some modern linguistic approaches to how regionalism is studied.