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Author Keiser, Steven Hartman.

Title Pennsylvania German in the American Midwest / Steven Hartman Keiser.

Publication Info. Durham and London : Duke University Press, 2012.

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 Moore Stacks  PF5937.M53 K45 2012    Available  ---
Description vi,197 pages: illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Series Publication of the American Dialect Society ; no. 96
Publication of the American Dialect Society ; no. 96.
Note "Supplement to American Speech, Volume 86."--Title page.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-194) and index.
Contents The history of Pennsylvania German: from Europe to the Midwest -- Variation in Pennsylvania German: previous dialectological studies -- Methods and community descriptions -- The Midwestern vowel: monophthongization of "a" -- Midwestern consonants: variation in the liquids "r" and "l" -- Midwestern words: lexical and morphological variation -- Regional identity, ethnoreligious ideology, and change.
Subject Pennsylvania German dialect -- Middle West.
Pennsylvania German dialect.
Middle West.
Pennsylvania German dialect -- Middle West -- Lexicology.
Lexicology.
Pennsylvania German dialect -- Middle West -- Morphology.
Morphology.
German Americans -- Pennsylvania -- Language.
German Americans.
Pennsylvania.
ISBN 9780822367697 cloth alkaline paper
0822367696 cloth alkaline paper