[Ads-l] Newspaper article on dialectal term bubbler (water fountain)
Cohen, Gerald Leonard
gcohen at MST.EDU
Tue Mar 21 00:02:30 UTC 2023
Dear members of the American Dialect Society,
In February the American Dialect Society provided assistance to a reporter
of The Providence Journal concerning the dialectal term "bubbler" (water fountain).
She just notified me that her article has appeared, and here is the link:
https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/local/2023/03/20/why-do-rhode-islanders-call-it-a-bubbler-its-not-because-of-kohler/69915065007<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.providencejournal.com%2Fstory%2Fnews%2Flocal%2F2023%2F03%2F20%2Fwhy-do-rhode-islanders-call-it-a-bubbler-its-not-because-of-kohler%2F69915065007&data=05%7C01%7Cgcohen%40mst.edu%7C9e945a3bfe9e4f677b0f08db2988e217%7Ce3fefdbef7e9401ba51a355e01b05a89%7C0%7C0%7C638149440149090674%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=kAy6RO6b%2F2qFpurKkAmethKq6HWefLlf6UVc%2Br8gBlw%3D&reserved=0>
With thanks to all who helped on this,
Gerald Cohen
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