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Download full textCassidy, Frederic G. – 1970
The research undertaken for producing a "Dictionary of American Regional English" (the DARE project) is reported in this document. Ten spoken and 13 written sources of relevant data are listed, and outlines of the editing and production procedures and of the material to be included are given. Completion date for the dictionary is 1976.…
Descriptors: Dialect Studies, Dialects, Dictionaries, National Surveys
Peer reviewedCassidy, Frederic G. – Zeitschrift fur Dialektologie und Linguistik, 1973
Part of Lexicography and Dialect Geography, Festgabe for Hans Kurath''. (DD)
Descriptors: Atlases, Dictionaries, Distinctive Features (Language), Geographic Distribution
Cassidy, Frederic G. – National Forum: Phi Kappa Phi Journal, 1981
Hundreds of words and phrases that are employed every day are not to be found in even the fullest dictionaries. This omission will be corrected by the Dictionary of American Regional English, which has collected daily speech of Americans, particularly regional colloquialisms. (MLW)
Descriptors: Definitions, Dictionaries, Folk Culture, Higher Education
