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| #136342 in Books | Belt Publishing | 2016-12-01 | 2016-12-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.25 x.50 x5.00l, | File type: PDF | 152 pages | Belt Publishing||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| McClelland is a revelation|By Pigskin Preacher|My first knowledge of Ted McClelland came from his stellar book "Nothin' But Blue Skies," an investigation of the decline of the Rust Belt manufacturing base.
This book takes a fascinating turn as McClelland draws on his vast research and personal experience with the accents and language patterns that characterize the re||
“A dictionary wrapped in some serious dialectology inside a gift book trailing a serious whiff of Relevance.” — New York Times
Pittsburgh toilet, squeaky cheese, city chicken, shampoo banana, and Chevy in the Hole are all phrases that are familiar to Midwesterners but sound foreign to anyone living outside the region. This book explains not only what Midwesterners say but also how and why they say it and covers such topics as: the causes of the Northern cities vowel shift, why the accents in Fargo miss the nasality that's a hallmark of Minnesota speech, and why Chicagoans talk more like people f...
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