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The Dictionary of American Regional English (DARE) is a multi-volume reference work that documents words, phrases, and pronunciations that vary from one place to another place across the United States…
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American English Dialects. North American English Dialects, Based on Pronunciation Patterns. Sections. Small-Scale Dialect Map. Full-Scale Dialect Map. The Atlas of North American English (ANAE) Map notes. Dialect Description Chart. Other Sources. Audio Samples of Local Dialects. (Rejected samples)
The Dictionary of American Regional English (DARE) is a record of American English as spoken in the United States, from its beginnings to the present. It differs from other dictionaries in that it does not document the standard language used throughout the country.
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Find definitions for over 300,000 words from the most authoritative English dictionary. Continuously updated with new words and meanings. An Encyclopædia Britannica Company
Social Science. How do Americans really talk—what are their hometown, everyday expressions in the many regions and sections of this huge country? The Dictionary of American Regional English (DARE), twenty years in preparation, answers these questions. It gives visible pr...
The Oxford Advanced American Dictionary is an advanced-level monolingual dictionary for learners of American English. It includes 145,000 words, phrases, and meanings and 85,500 examples showing how words are used. Free to access. Choose ‘American English’ from the search box options to look up words in this dictionary.