How to speak Midwestern / Edward McClelland.

Pittsburgh toilet, squeaky cheese, city chicken, shampoo banana, and Chevy in the Hole are all phrases that are familiar to Midwesterners but sound foreign to anyone living outside the region. This book explains not only what Midwesterners say but also how and why they say it and covers such topics...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	McClelland, Ted (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Cleveland, Ohio : Belt Publishing, 2016.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	English language > Variation > Middle West > Glossaries, vocabularies, etc. English language > Dialects > Middle West > Glossaries, vocabularies, etc. Americanisms > Middle West. English language > Variation. English language > Dialects. Americanisms. Middle West. HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social. Glossaries, vocabularies, etc. Dictionaries.
Genre:	Glossaries, vocabularies, etc. Dictionaries.
Physical Description:	151 pages : map ; 19 cm
Format:	Book

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