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Heptune's Guide to Cheesy American English Usage
Collection of entertaining examples of contemporary American English colloquial usage.
http://www.heptune.com/english.html
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Student Papers on American English
From the Department of Translation Studies, University of Tampere, Finland. Topics: Differences Between American and British English; 'Black English' (AAVE, or 'Ebonics'); Yiddish and Ethnic-Jewish Influences; Historical and Loan Word Influence; Regional
http://www.uta.fi/FAST/US1/P1/
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The Wicked Good Guide to Boston English
Covers the pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, and place names typical of Bostonian English.
http://www.boston-online.com/glossary.html
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Lexicon of Bawlamarese
A collection of alternative pronunciations and local jargon from Baltimore, Maryland.
http://www.baltimorehon.com/
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Pittsburghese.com
A guide to pronunciation, phrases, and local terminology if Pittsburgh and western Pennsylvania. Audio quiz and 'translator' available.
http://www.pittsburghese.com/
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Organization of Dialect Diversity in North America
Full text of the paper by William Labov. Sociolinguistic research on linguistic change in urbanized areas of North America, leading to increased dialect diversity.
http://www.ling.upenn.edu/phono_atlas/ICSLP4.html
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The Dialect Survey
A survey intended for speakers of North American English detailing different pronunciations and interpretations of various English words plus maps of responses.
http://www.hcs.harvard.edu/~golder/dialect/
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English Dialectology
The online components of a course on U.S. English dialectology.
http://angli02.kgw.tu-berlin.de/html/dialects.html/index.html
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North American Dialect Links
Includes American, Canadian, Native American and Bermudan.
http://www.evolpub.com/Americandialects/AmDialhome.html
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American Dialect Society
The American Dialect Society is a scholarly association dedicated to the study of the English language in North America.
http://www.americandialect.org/
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