Boston Accent Expert Needed
Laurence Horn
laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Wed Jan 11 21:35:51 UTC 2006
At 4:11 PM -0500 1/11/06, Grant Barrett wrote:
>I have a query from a reporter who would like to talk about New York
>City Mayor Mike Bloomberg losing his Boston accent.
>
>Any takers?
>
>--
>Grant Barrett
>administrator at americandialect.org
>American Dialect Society
>VP of Comm and Tech
>http://www.americandialect.org/
I sent the query (from Sam Roberts of the Times, which I assume is
the reporter in question) to Bill Labov but haven't heard back.
Larry
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