Donald M Lance

Biographic Data

ID686908
NAMEDonald M Lance
GIVEN NAMESDonald M
FAMILY NAMELance
SIGNATURELANCE D M
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Missouri
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS9
TOTAL CITATIONS11
AUTHOR COUNT9
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1970
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2003
H-INDEX2

  • The Pronunciation of Missouri

    Donald M LanceARTICLEAmerican Speech2003Cited by: 3References: 12

    Research Article| August 01 2003 THE PRONUNCIATION OF MISSOURI: VARIATION AND CHANGE IN AMERICAN ENGLISH DONALD M. LANCE DONALD M. LANCE Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google American Speech (2003) 78 (3): 255–284. https://doi.org/10.1215/00031283-78-3-255 Connected Content Errata: CORRECTION: ETYMOLOGY OF MISSOURI Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share F…

  • A Good TEXTBOOK; American English

    Donald M Lance, GREGORY J PULLIAM et al.ARTICLEAmerican Speech2002

    Review Article| May 01 2002 A GOOD TEXTBOOK; American English: Dialects and Variation By Walt Wolfram and Natalie Schilling-Estes Malden, Mass.: Blackwell Publishers, 1998. Pp. xvii + 398. DONALD M. LANCE; DONALD M. LANCE Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google GREGORY J. PULLIAM GREGORY J. PULLIAM Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google American Speech (2002) 77 (2): 221–224. https://doi.org/10.1215/00031283…

  • Personal names in Palestine and Jordan, 1850-1996

    Open AccessI M KAYED, Donald M LanceARTICLEOnoma2001

  • Toponymy in Missouri

    Open AccessDonald M LanceARTICLENames2001

    Shortly after I came to the University of Missouri in 1969, I began hearing about Robert L. Ramsay and work he had done in place name research. When I became acquainted with Allen Walker Read at meetings of the American Name Society and American Dialect Society, he told me even more about his Missouri mentor and the beginning of place name study

  • The Origin and Meaning of ‘Missouri’

    Open AccessDonald M LanceARTICLENames1999Cited by: 7References: 3

    The name Missouri derives from 8emessourit, an Algonquian term that refers to “people with canoes (made from logs),” and the popular mistranslation “muddy water” derives from Pekitanoui, an Algonquian name for the river. These terms were first used in 1673 by Marquette in his journal and on his map of the Mississippi River and it tributaries. Within a generation, French explorers and cartographers, using a variety of spellings and grammatical for…

  • Language Lessons for Teachers

    Michael Aceto, Wayne Glowka et al.ARTICLEAmerican Speech1996

  • O Brave New Words

    Donald M Lance, Charles L CutleARTICLEEthnohistory1996

  • Standard and Disparate Varieties of English in the United States

    Riley B Smith, Donald M LanceARTICLEInternational Journal of the…1979

    Article Standard and Disparate Varieties of English in the United States: Educational and Sociopolitical Implications was published on January 1, 1979 in the journal International Journal of the Sociology of Language (volume 1979, issue 21)

  • The Codes of the Spanish-English Bilingual

    Donald M LanceARTICLETESOL Quarterly1970Cited by: 1

    This article presents some conclusions based on research conducted in an East Texas community with a Mexican American population of less than ten percent. Three generations of one family were interviewed to determine their relative competence in English and Spanish. The grandparents showed minimal command over English, the second generation about equal command, with a slight English dominance, and the children a limited command over Spanish. The …