PNW English & CJ [Cross-posting from ADS-L]

[Liland Brajant Ros']

The current name of the Atlas mentioned is Atlas of North American English;
the homepage is:

http://www.ling.upenn.edu/phono_atlas/home.html

Thanks for the cross-posting.

lilEnd

>From: Dave Robertson <tuktiwawa at netscape.net>
>Reply-To: tuktiwawa at netscape.net
>To: CHINOOK at listserv.linguistlist.org
>Subject: PNW English & CJ [Cross-posting from ADS-L]
>Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 22:18:45 -0500
>
>Hi-yu,
>
>Apologies for crossposting; this information piqued my interest.
>
>Dave
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>Date:         Mon, 14 Jan 2002 11:23:19 -0800
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>From:         FRITZ JUENGLING <juengling_fritz at SMTPGATE.SALKEIZ.K12.OR.US>
>Subject:      Eric and PNW dialect
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>Eric,
>I can give you several items. These are all very old, but there really has
>not been much published on the PNW.
>Reed, Carroll E.  "The Pronunciation of English in the Pacific Northwest."
>     Language 37:4 (1961): 559-564.
>-----.  'The Pronunciation of English in the State of Washington.'
>American Speech 27:2 (1952): 186-189.
>-----.  "The Pronunciation of English in the Pacific Northwest."  Orbis 6
>(1957). I will have to find the page numbers
>-----.  The Dialects of American English.   1977. Amhurst: University of
>Massachusetts Press.
>
>Reed also did an article on vocab, the citation of which I do not have
>here.
>
>The atlas of the PNW has been divided into two parts-Washington/Idaho  and
>Oregon.  I am working on the Oregon part, so may not have exactly what you
>want.  I also have a stack of worksheets that I had folks do about 2 years
>ago.
>For Websites, have a look at this site (I think this is the name): the
>Phonological Atlas of North America.
>
>Of course, you will want to consider the Chinook Jargon.  I have an article
>in preparation on Chinook Jargon in Modern English.
>I hope this helps. What are you looking for specifically?
>Fritz Juengling
> >>> Joan Houston Hall <jdhall at FACSTAFF.WISC.EDU> 01/14/02 07:36AM >>>
>Can anyone help him?
> >I'm interested in learning more about dialects of the Pacific Northwest,
> >particularly the Olympic Peninsula of Washington State. Do you know of
>any
> >good Web-based resources?
> >
> >-Eric
> >
>
>
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