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How to Talk American : A Guide to Our Native Tongues
How to Talk American A Guide to Our Native Tongues
Author: James Marshall Crotty
For twelve years Jim Crotty has been traveling this great country in his roving Monkmobile (don't ask) and in the process has discovered how Americans really speak, from coast to coast and border to border - from Bible Belt Banter to Vegas Vernacular, from Redneck Rhetoric to New England Niceties: Things you need to know about Boston before you ...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780395780329
ISBN-10: 0395780322
Publication Date: 7/7/1997
Pages: 448
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Publisher: Mariner Books
Book Type: Paperback
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I was in the film industry, advertising industry, and lived in Santa Fe. Some of this lingo I never heard. My surprise? They list Pittsburgh but NOT Philadelphia! YO, ADRIAN!
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