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Wisconsin Talk : Linguistic Diversity in the Badger State.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Languages and Folklore of Upper Midwest SeriesPublisher: Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, 2013Copyright date: ©2013Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (196 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780299293338
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Wisconsin TalkDDC classification:
  • 409.775
LOC classification:
  • PE3101
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Foreword - Peyton Smith -- Preface: Why Language Matters for Wisconsin - Joseph Salmons -- Introduction: Thinking about Language and Wisconsin English - Thomas Purnell, Eric Raimy, and Joseph Salmons -- 1. The Native Languages of Wisconsin - Karen Washinawatok and Monica Macaulay -- 2. Older Immigrant Languages - Felecia Lucht -- 3. Immigrant Languages and Education: Wisconsin's German Schools - Antje Petty -- 4. The Non-Wisconsin Sound of Southwest Wisconsin - Kristin Speth -- 5. Words Used in Wisconsin - Luanne von Schneidemesser -- 6. Standard English: What Is It? And What Is It Good For? - Eric Raimy -- 7. Ethnicity and Language - Thomas Purnell -- 8. Hmong in Wisconsin - Susan Meredith Burt -- 9. Spanish in Wisconsin: Advantages of Maintenance and Prospects for Sustained Vitality - Catherine Stafford -- 10. Mapping Wisconsin's Linguistic Landscapes - Mark Livengood -- Conclusion and Outlook - Joseph Salmons -- References -- Contributors -- Index.
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Intro -- Contents -- Foreword - Peyton Smith -- Preface: Why Language Matters for Wisconsin - Joseph Salmons -- Introduction: Thinking about Language and Wisconsin English - Thomas Purnell, Eric Raimy, and Joseph Salmons -- 1. The Native Languages of Wisconsin - Karen Washinawatok and Monica Macaulay -- 2. Older Immigrant Languages - Felecia Lucht -- 3. Immigrant Languages and Education: Wisconsin's German Schools - Antje Petty -- 4. The Non-Wisconsin Sound of Southwest Wisconsin - Kristin Speth -- 5. Words Used in Wisconsin - Luanne von Schneidemesser -- 6. Standard English: What Is It? And What Is It Good For? - Eric Raimy -- 7. Ethnicity and Language - Thomas Purnell -- 8. Hmong in Wisconsin - Susan Meredith Burt -- 9. Spanish in Wisconsin: Advantages of Maintenance and Prospects for Sustained Vitality - Catherine Stafford -- 10. Mapping Wisconsin's Linguistic Landscapes - Mark Livengood -- Conclusion and Outlook - Joseph Salmons -- References -- Contributors -- Index.

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