Gary N Underwood
Biographic Data
| ID | 1453347 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gary N Underwood |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gary N |
| FAMILY NAME | Underwood |
| SIGNATURE | UNDERWOOD G N |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1968 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1984 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
How Unique Is Iron Range Speech
Arkansawyer Postvocalic /r
Razorback Slang
How You Sound to an Arkansawyer
ARKANSAWYERS KNOW all too well what other Americans think of the way Arkansawyers speak English.' Their language is ridiculed by the mass media, whether through the hick stereotypes in movies and television or the grotesque humorous caricatures of Li'l Abner, Snuffy Smith, or Ozark Ike in the comic strips. It is alternately laughed at and disparaged by insensitive tourists and newcomers to Arkansas communities. And most disgraceful of all, it is …
American English Dialectology
The Research Methods of the Arkansas Language Survey
SINCE OCTOBER 1970, when plans for a preliminary survey of Arkansas dialects were first proposed (Underwood 1973b), the research design has been considerably modified.1 The early plan was for a wide-meshed survey similar to traditional linguistic atlas projects; however, the desirability of beginning the study of Arkansas dialects as one would for a linguistic atlas has been reconsidered in light of data from three sources: from tape recordings o…
Books on Dialectology
Midwestern Terms for the Ground Squirrel
Vocabulary Change in the Upper Midwest
Slop Pail
D IALECTAL BLENDING occasionally occurs in dialect areas where two synonymous regional terms compete for acceptance and a third term emerges consisting of the beginning of one variant and the ending of the other. Statistically significant dialectal blending is a rather rare occurrence, since the normal phenomenon is either the dominance of one term over the other or continued regional separation. Some of the better known examples of such blending…
Arkansawyer Postvocalic /r
Razorback Slang
How You Sound to an Arkansawyer
ARKANSAWYERS KNOW all too well what other Americans think of the way Arkansawyers speak English.' Their language is ridiculed by the mass media, whether through the hick stereotypes in movies and television or the grotesque humorous caricatures of Li'l Abner, Snuffy Smith, or Ozark Ike in the comic strips. It is alternately laughed at and disparaged by insensitive tourists and newcomers to Arkansas communities. And most disgraceful of all, it is …
The Research Methods of the Arkansas Language Survey
SINCE OCTOBER 1970, when plans for a preliminary survey of Arkansas dialects were first proposed (Underwood 1973b), the research design has been considerably modified.1 The early plan was for a wide-meshed survey similar to traditional linguistic atlas projects; however, the desirability of beginning the study of Arkansas dialects as one would for a linguistic atlas has been reconsidered in light of data from three sources: from tape recordings o…
Slop Pail
D IALECTAL BLENDING occasionally occurs in dialect areas where two synonymous regional terms compete for acceptance and a third term emerges consisting of the beginning of one variant and the ending of the other. Statistically significant dialectal blending is a rather rare occurrence, since the normal phenomenon is either the dominance of one term over the other or continued regional separation. Some of the better known examples of such blending…
Vocabulary Change in the Upper Midwest
Slop Pail
D IALECTAL BLENDING occasionally occurs in dialect areas where two synonymous regional terms compete for acceptance and a third term emerges consisting of the beginning of one variant and the ending of the other. Statistically significant dialectal blending is a rather rare occurrence, since the normal phenomenon is either the dominance of one term over the other or continued regional separation. Some of the better known examples of such blending…
Midwestern Terms for the Ground Squirrel
Books on Dialectology
The Research Methods of the Arkansas Language Survey
SINCE OCTOBER 1970, when plans for a preliminary survey of Arkansas dialects were first proposed (Underwood 1973b), the research design has been considerably modified.1 The early plan was for a wide-meshed survey similar to traditional linguistic atlas projects; however, the desirability of beginning the study of Arkansas dialects as one would for a linguistic atlas has been reconsidered in light of data from three sources: from tape recordings o…
How You Sound to an Arkansawyer
ARKANSAWYERS KNOW all too well what other Americans think of the way Arkansawyers speak English.' Their language is ridiculed by the mass media, whether through the hick stereotypes in movies and television or the grotesque humorous caricatures of Li'l Abner, Snuffy Smith, or Ozark Ike in the comic strips. It is alternately laughed at and disparaged by insensitive tourists and newcomers to Arkansas communities. And most disgraceful of all, it is …
American English Dialectology
Razorback Slang
Arkansawyer Postvocalic /r
How Unique Is Iron Range Speech
Linguistics (8 works) · Linguistic Variation and Morphology (6 works) · Philosophy (6 works) · Lexicography and Language Studies (4 works) · History (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Dialectology (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Linguistics and Cultural Studies (2 works)