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Huck Finn's Literary Dialect

Reed, Ann C.

… wanted the reader to believe that the numerous dialects represented in Adventures in Huckleberry Finn were scientifically accurate. Instead, an examination of Huck Finn's speech in chapter one revealed that Twain employed a literary dialect, not a scientific dialect. Aspects of Huck's literary …

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Literary Dialect In Flannery O'Connor's "The Lame Shall Enter First" And "Good Country People"

Kuiper, Katherine Ireland2018

… methods along with R Studio to gather data about literary dialect utilized in Flannery O’Connor’s short stories “Good Country People” and “The Lame Shall Enter First”, I argue that not only was O’Connor a gifted author in her portrayal of African American English and Southern English, but that her …

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Voicing imperial subjects in British literature : a corpus analysis of literary dialect, 1768-1929

Brown, David, Baker, PaulLancaster University2016

This study investigates nonstandard dialect as it used in fictional dialogue. The works included in it were produced by British authors between 1768 and 1929 – a period marking the expansion and height of the British Empire. One of the project’s aims is to examine the connections among dialect …

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Variación léxica septentrional en inglés moderno temprano a la luz de su representación literaria

Ruano García, Francisco Javier2008

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