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    • Appalachian English's storied history

      The News Courier, Athens, Ala. via Yahoo News· 2 years ago

      Oct. 12—The dialect of Appalachia is often regarded by linguists as archaic and, perhaps, a bit odd. The rugged and unique language displays the remnants of the Scotch-Irish travelers and other ...

    • The Culture of Appalachia: Why do we speak the way we do?

      WVNS Bluefield via Yahoo News· 3 months ago

      GHENT, WV (WVNS) — The language of the Appalachian people is unique in its own way. A usual stereotype of West Virginia in general is that people who are not from here often think that the southern ...