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ERIC Number: EJ086245
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1973
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General American: An Ambiguity
Van Riper, William R.
Zeitschrift fur Dialektologie und Linguistik, 9 Special Issue, 232-42, 73
Disputes use of the term General American'' because of the excessive breadth of its scope and its indefiniteness; article is part of Lexicography and Dialect Geography, Festgabe for Hans Kurath''. (DD)
Descriptors: Atlases, Dialect Studies, Geographic Regions, Language Classification, North American English, Regional Dialects, Social Dialects, Standard Spoken Usage, Word Lists
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