An edition of Folk speech (2003)

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Examines culturally and geographically derived speech patterns, dialects, vocabulary, syntax, and grammar found throughout the regions of North America.

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Mason Crest Publishers
Language
English
Pages
99

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Subjects
Volkskultur, Speech, Communication, Identität, Juvenile literature, Oral communication, Sprache, Children: Grades 4-6, Children's 9-12 - Sociology, Social Science - Customs, Traditions, Anthropology, Juvenile Nonfiction, Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Nonfiction, Social Studies - Customs, Traditions, Anthropology, People & Places - United States

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North American Folklore
January 2003, Mason Crest Publishers
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Table of Contents

A vocabulary all our own: identity and speech
Names: a story in a word
The power of persuasion: politics, boasts, and "speechifying"
Buying and selling: the roots of advertising
Jokes: coping with the world with laughter
Preaching and praying: spiritual speech
Utterance and meaning: shaping the world with speech.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [3]) and index.

Published in
Broomall, Pa
Series
North American folklore
Genre
Juvenile literature.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
302.2/242
Library of Congress
P95 .B75 2003

The Physical Object

Pagination
99, [7] p. :
Number of pages
99

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3577769M
ISBN 10
1590843452, 1590843282
LCCN
2002154740
Library Thing
9523696
Goodreads
4367272
4665551

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