There is no better guide to the folk and traditional strains of dialect specific to the United States than the Dictionary of American Regional English (DARE). More than 70 years of oral and written ...
Zee instead of S, napkins instead of serviettes, trunks, bangs and take-out: Socio-linguist Dr Julia de Bres talks Americanisms, and why we love to hate them.
Mx Oops and Xavier (The Anthropophagic Effect), edition 1/3, 2019, digital print, 30 1/4 x 44 7/8 in. Collection of the Jordan Schnitzer Family Foundation. (Image: Aaron Wessling Photography, courtesy ...
Gobsmacked! The British Invasion of American English. By Ben Yagoda. Princeton University Press; 288 pages; $24.95 and £20 British intellectuals enjoy bewailing the influx of Americanisms into ...