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Works about American English
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The list Works about American English includes
Dictionary of American Regional English, Linguistic Atlas of New England, Do You Speak American?, Webster's Third New International Dictionary and How to Talk Minnesotan.
The list consists of 11 members
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Do You Speak American?
American TV series or program
Overview: Do You Speak American? is a documentary film and accompanying book about journalist Robert MacNeil's investigation into how different people throughout the United States of America speak. The book and ...Release date: 5 January 2005Genre: DocumentaryDirector: William CranProducer: Sarah Anthony, Christopher BuchananWriter: William Cran, Robert MacNeil
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Dictionary of American Regional English
regional North American English dictionary
Overview: The Dictionary of American Regional English (DARE) is a record of American English as spoken in the United States, from its beginnings to the present. It differs from other dictionaries in that it does ... 0
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3.Overview: The Linguistic Atlas of New England (LANE), edited by Hans Kurath in collaboration with Miles L. Hanley, Bernard Bloch, Guy S. Lowman, Marcus L. Hansen and Julia Bloch, is a linguistic map describing the ... 0
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Webster's Third New International Dictionary
Unabridged American English dictionary
Overview: Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged (commonly known as Webster's Third, or W3) was published in September 1961. It was edited by Philip Babcock Gove and a team ... 0
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5.Overview: How to Talk Minnesotan is a book by Howard Mohr, a former writer for A Prairie Home Companion. Published in 1987, the book provides examples of stereotypical Minnesotan speech and mannerisms. There was ... 0
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6.Overview: A Dictionary of American English on Historical Principles (DAE) is a dictionary of terms appearing in English in the United States that was published in four volumes from 1938 to 1944 by the University ... 0
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The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
Collection of English words and their meanings, published by Houghton Mifflin
Overview: The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language (AHD) is an American dictionary of English published by Boston publisher Houghton Mifflin, the first edition of which appeared in 1969. Its creation ... 0
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The Free Dictionary
American online dictionary and encyclopedia that gathers information from a variety of sources
Overview: The Free Dictionary is an American online dictionary and encyclopedia that gathers information from a variety of sources. 0
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Made in America (book)
Book by Bill Bryson
Overview: Made In America is a nonfiction book by Bill Bryson describing the history of the English language in the United States and the evolution of American culture. 0
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Century Dictionary
English language encyclopedic dictionary by William Dwight Whitney
Overview: The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia is one of the largest encyclopedic dictionaries of the English language. In its day it was compared favorably with the Oxford English Dictionary and frequently co ... 0
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A Dictionary of Americanisms
Dictionary of English words and phrases that originated in the United StatesOverview: A Dictionary of Americanisms on Historical Principles is a dictionary of English words and phrases that originated in the United States. The two-volume dictionary was edited by Mitford M. Mathews and was ... 0
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