Do you speak American? Up North
Robert MacNeil canvasses the North to learn firsthand about linguistic dialect zones, the tension between prescriptivism and descriptivism, the impact on dialect, the northern cities vowel shift, the roots of African-American English, minority linguistic profiling, biases against nonstandard speech,...
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Princeton, NJ :
Films for the Humanities & Sciences,
c2005.
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