How to Speak American. A "My Turn" Essay (Article)
Title: How to Speak American. A "My Turn" Essay
Author: Joan Houston Hall
Abstract: The DARE project is described, along with research showing that American English has not been homogenized, as is often perceived, and that regionalisms persist.
Abstract: The DARE project is described. Mention is made of research that shows American English has not been homogenized, as is often perceived, and that regionalisms persist.
Year: 2010
Primary URL: http://www.newsweek.com/2010/07/30/how-to-speak-american.html
Format: Magazine
Periodical Title: Newsweek
Dictionary of American Regional English, Volume V, Sl-Z (Book) [show prizes]
Title: Dictionary of American Regional English, Volume V, Sl-Z
Editor: Hall, Joan Houston
Abstract: This final volume of DARE contains dictionary entries from Sl-Z and a bibliography. There is a list of staff, student workers and volunteers, a list of those who contributed "Words and Wisdom",and a list of financial contributors. There is an explanation of a DARE entry, an abbreviations list and a pronunciation guide. A DARE map is printed for comparison with a conventional map of the United States.
Abstract: This final volume of DARE contains dictionary entries from Sl-Z and a bibliography. There is a list of staff, student workers and volunteers, a list of those who contributed "Words and Wisdom",and a list of financial contributors. There is also an explanation of a DARE entry, an abbreviations list and a pronunciation guide. A DARE map is printed for comparison with a conventional map of the United States.
Year: 2012
Publisher: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Type: Edited Volume
ISBN: 0-674-04735-8
DARE and American Dictionaries: A mini-conference celebrating the Dictionary of American Regional English (Conference/Institute/Seminar)
Title: DARE and American Dictionaries: A mini-conference celebrating the Dictionary of American Regional English
Author: McKean, Erin
Author: Winchester, Simon
Author: Adams, Michael
Abstract: Winchester, Simon: "Fixing the Fugitive Tongue"
Adams, Michael: "DARE, Literature, and Regional Identity"
McKean, Erin: "A Wealth of Words"
Date Range: May 3, 2012
Location: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Pyle Center
Dictionary of American Regional English, Volume VI, Contrastive Maps, Index to Entry Labels, Questionnaire, and Fieldwork Data (Book)
Title: Dictionary of American Regional English, Volume VI, Contrastive Maps, Index to Entry Labels, Questionnaire, and Fieldwork Data
Editor: Luanne von Schneidemesser
Editor: Joan Houston Hall
Abstract: This companion volume to the Dictionary of American Regional English vastly enhances readers' use of the five volumes of DARE text. Those who want to investigate the regional synonyms. . . . can open to a page with all those maps displayed side by side. . . .The user who wants to know what words characterize a given state or region is also in luck. . . . And those who simply love to explore the variety and ingenuity of American expression will be seduced by the lists of answers to the DARE fieldwork questions.
Year: 2012
Primary URL: http://www.worldcat.org/title/dictionary-of-american-regional-english-volume-vi-contrastive-maps-index-to-entry-labels-questionnaire-and-fieldwork-data/oclc/806492055&referer=brief_results
Primary URL Description: This companion volume to DARE enhances readers' use of the five volumes of text. It includes all the regional maps, an index to entries, and more than 400 fieldwork questions and the speakers' answers. Like its predecessors, Volume VI is a treasure trove of American linguistic creativity.
Secondary URL: http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674066533
Publisher: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Type: Edited Volume
ISBN: 9780674066533
Fall 2013 Issue of American Speech: A Quarterly of Linguistic Usage (Course or Curricular Material)
Title: Fall 2013 Issue of American Speech: A Quarterly of Linguistic Usage
Author: Joan Houston Hall
Author: Michael Adams
Author: George H. Goebel
Author: Thomas Purnell
Author: Kelly D. Abrams, Erin E. Leary, and Trini Stickle
Author: Michael B. Montgomery
Author: Mark Johnson
Abstract: The Fall 2013 Issue was entirely dedicated to articles about DARE written by DARE staff, graduate students, and colleagues interested in promoting DARE as an academic resource to linguists, lexicographers, and other interested scholars
Year: 2013
Primary URL: http://americanspeech.dukejournals.org/
Primary URL Description: Home page of the academic journal, American Speech
Audience: K - 12
Digital DARE (Database/Archive/Digital Edition)
Title: Digital DARE
Author: Harvard University Press
Author: Joan Houston Hall
Abstract: The online edition of the text of Volumes I-V, full Survey data from fieldwork done in the 1965-1970 DARE survey, and additional resources and interactive features.
Year: 2013
Primary URL: http://daredictionary.com
Access Model: While full access to the text and survey data is subscription-based, many features, content samples, and resources are available to all users, including all the maps printed in Volume VI.