American English



William Labov's webpage There are links to many sites related to dialects, including references to his early work on New York dialect and the Atlas of North American English.
        The Organization of Dialect Diversity in North America

Varieties of English: New York City phonology from the University of Arizona's Language Samples Project
        New York English

PBS resource from the show "Do you Speak American?" pbs speak ahead change summary
        Do You Speak American . What Lies Ahead? . Change . Changin . Summary | PBS

Detroit Area Vowels (bottom part of page) Sound files at Penelope Eckert's website
        Penny Eckert's Web Page

Northern Cities Shift arizona northeast
        Northern Cities Shift

An informal analysis of the Philadelphia accent home cast
        

Chapter 13 of the ''Atlas of North American English'' , which discusses the "short-o" configuration of various American accents
        Chapter 14

Map of merger before /n/ and /t/ maps
        Map 2

Description of merger in the Phonological Atlas maps
        Map 1

Map of merger maps
        

Pittsburghese A site made for laughs, mostly
        PITTSBURGHESE .com

Pittsburgh Speech & Society A site for non-linguists, by Barbara Johnstone of Carnegie-Mellon University
        Pittsburgh Speech & Society

What Kind of American English Do You Speak? (quiz)
        Blogthings - What Kind of American English Do You Speak?

Dictionary of American Regional English polyglot dare dare
        DARE WEBPAGE

U.S. dialect map
        

The American Heritage Dictionary Software
        

Bartleby's American Heritage Dictionary online
        The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. 2000

yourDictionary's American Heritage Dictionary online search
        yourDictionary.com - yourDictionary /yourThesaurus Search Results

Lexicon of New Orleans Terminology and Speech
        How ta tawk rite

Benny Grunch and the Bunch Yat Song Lyrics lyrics
        

Benny Grunch and the Bunch Website
        Benny Grunch - Hey, Where Yat?! Y'all at BennyGrunch.com

Article about a Michigan Tech professor's research into Yooper English breaking
        Michigan Tech News

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