Jesse Sheidlower on Palin's accent

Benjamin Zimmer bgzimmer at BABEL.LING.UPENN.EDU
Wed Oct 1 20:42:34 UTC 2008


On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 1:57 PM, Benjamin Zimmer
<bgzimmer at babel.ling.upenn.edu> wrote:
>
> Slate just posted a well-researched piece by Jesse Sheidlower on Sarah Palin's
> accent:
>
> http://www.slate.com/id/2201318/
>
> A more impressionistic take is here:
>
> http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0908/14138.html

See also discussion on Language Log:

http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=658


--Ben Zimmer

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