Appalachian Englishes in the Twenty-First Century Barbara B. Diefendorf While sterilizations in the 1950s

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Appalachian Englishes in the Twenty-First Century Barbara B. Diefendorf While sterilizations in the 1950sAppalachian Englishes in the Twenty First Century provides a complete exploration of English in Appalachia for a broad audience of scholars and educators. Starting from the premise that just as there is no single Appalachia, there is no single Appalachian dialect, this essay collection brings together wide ranging perspectives on language variation in the region. Contributors from the fields of linguistics, education, and folklore debunk myths about