Linguistics
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- Language Matters
- Explains the difference between cued speech, cuem, cued English, and cued language.
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- National Cued Speech Association
- Provides viewpoints, legal and research resources, and a listing of events.
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- TECUnit
- National certifying body for cued language transliterators in the United States, and works with state agencies to develop certification practices. Establishes overall standards for the profession and provides skill evaluation.
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- Why Cued Language is a Great Thing for Cued Speech
- Article by Claire Klossner for Language Matters, Inc. [PDF] (August 31, 2002)
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- English Usage in the UK and USA
- A light-hearted look at some differences between English as spoken on both sides of the Atlantic.
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- The Best of British: The American's Guide to Speaking British
- The differences between American and British English, explored by a Brit living in Texas.
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- Heptune's Guide to Cheesy American English Usage
- Collection of entertaining examples of contemporary American English colloquial usage.
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- Lexicon of Bawlamarese
- A collection of alternative pronunciations and local jargon from Baltimore, Maryland.
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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.
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- Pittsburghese.com
- A guide to pronunciation, phrases, and local terminology if Pittsburgh and western Pennsylvania. Audio quiz and 'translator' available.
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- Pop vs. Soda Page
- Plots the geographic distribution of the terms "pop", "soda", and "coke" when used to describe sweetened carbonated beverages.
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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.
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- Brief History of Old English
- Explains how political and cultural events changed the Anglo-Saxon language into the English spoken today. By Michael Drout.
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- Changes in the English Language: a Comparison of Old, Middle, and Modern English
- For each verse of Luke 2:1-19, displays an Old English, Middle English, and Modern English version of the verse.
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- Changes in the Language to the Days of Chaucer
- Studies the development of Old English and Middle English. Covers grammar, pronunciation, spelling, vocabulary, and dialects.
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- Conceptual Semantics and Grammatical Relations in Old English
- A study of Old English from the viewpoint of historical linguistics. Covers word order, word formation, and other topics. By Ruta Nagucka.
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- Englisc Composition Listserv
- An electronic discussion group dedicated to writing and communicating in Old English. Includes event announcements and links.
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- Junicode Font Page
- Junicode is a font for medievalists created by Peter Baker. If a computer is unable to display certain characters that can appear in online Old English texts, the Junicode font supplies the needed characters. Site describes the font and includes a link to a page from which the font can be downloaded.