TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kephart,Horace
AU  - Farwell,Harold F.
AU  - Nicholas,J.Karl
TI  - Smoky mountain voices: a lexicon of southern Appalachian speech based on the research of Horace Kephart 
SN  - 9780813148007
AV  - PE2970.A6 S65 1993
U1  - 427/.974 20
PY  - 1993///
CY  - Lexington
PB  - University Press of Kentucky
KW  - English language
KW  - Dialects
KW  - Appalachian Region, Southern
KW  - Glossaries, vocabularies, etc
KW  - Great Smoky Mountains (N.C. and Tenn.)
KW  - Popular culture
KW  - Dictionaries
KW  - Spoken English
KW  - Americanisms
KW  - Figures of speech
KW  - Anglais (Langue)
KW  - Dialectes
KW  - Appalaches (Sud)
KW  - Glossaires, vocabulaires, etc
KW  - Great Smoky, Monts (Car. du N. et Tenn.)
KW  - Anglais parlé
KW  - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Reference
KW  - fast
KW  - Language and languages
KW  - Woordenschat
KW  - gtt
KW  - Languages
KW  - Southern Appalachian Region
KW  - United States
KW  - Great Smoky Mountains
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-191); Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; A Lexicon of Southern Appalachian Speech; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Bibliographic Note; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010
N2  - A stingy man ""won't drink branch water till there's a flood, "" and it is ""a mighty triflin' sort o' man'd let either his dog or his woman starve."" Some places are ""so crowded you couldn't cuss a cat without gettin' fur in your mouth."" For almost thirty years Horace Kephart collected sayings like these from his neighbors and friends in the area around Bryson City, North Carolina. Kephart, a librarian with an interest in languages and in the American Frontier, left his career and his family in midlife to settle in what was at the turn of the century the wilds of the Great Smokey Mountains. A
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