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<description><![CDATA[<a class="highslide" href="https://picture.graycity.net/img/amy-d-clark/talking_appalachian.jpg"><img src="https://picture.graycity.net/img/amy-d-clark/talking_appalachian_preview.jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dib" title ="Talking Appalachian" alt ="Talking Appalachian"/></a><br//>Tradition, community, and pride are fundamental aspects of the history of Appalachia, and the language of the region is a living testament to its rich heritage. Despite the persistence of unflattering stereotypes and cultural discrimination associated with their style of speech, Appalachians have organized to preserve regional dialects -- complex forms of English peppered with words, phrases, and pronunciations unique to the area and its people. Talking Appalachian examines these distinctive speech varieties and emphasizes their role in expressing local history and promoting a shared identity. Beginning with a historical and geographical overview of the region that analyzes the origins of its dialects, this volume features detailed research and local case studies investigating their use. The contributors explore a variety of subjects, including the success of African American Appalachian English and southern Appalachian English speakers in professional and corporate positions...]]></description>
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