The Regional Vocabulary of Texas / / E. Bagby Atwood.

The vocabulary of Texas, and of the Southwest, has a character that sets it apart from all others. It is to some extent an amalgamation of words brought from other sections. A more important ingredient, however, has been a large group of words that initially grew into usage in Texas itself. Utilizin...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2022]
©1962
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • FOREWORD
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • TABLES
  • I THE AREA
  • II THE METHOD
  • III TOPICAL SURVEY OF THE VOCABULARY
  • IV GEOGRAPHICAL ASPECTS OF USAGE
  • V DIALECT MIXTURE AND MEANING
  • VI OBSOLESCENCE AND REPLACEMENT
  • VII LEXICOGRAPHICAL PILON
  • VIII WORD ATLAS
  • APPENDIX: MACHINE HANDLING OF THE DATA
  • WORD INDEX