Appalachian English

Excerpt on Appalachian English from the documentary film Mountain Talk. DVD available at: languageandlife.org/documentaries/mountain-talk --------------------------------------- ABOUT MOUNTAIN TALK The people of Southern Appalachia tell the story of their diverse mountain culture and dialect in this popular film. Featuring Popcorn Sutton, Mary Jane Queen, Orville Hicks, Jim Tom Hedrick and many others, with back-porch music performed by Henry Queen, Mary Jane Queen, Gilford Williams, Rufe Sutton, Leon Wells and many others. Narrated by award-winning playwright and author Gary Carden. Film by NEAL HUTCHESON www.suckerpunchpictures.com Executive Producer WALT WOLFRAM A Production of the LANGUAGE AND LIE PROJECT at North Carolina State University ----------------------------------------------------- -------------------- Want to learn more about the Language and Life Project? Website: www.ncsu.edu/linguistics/ncllp/index.php Twitter: www.twitter.com/NCState_LLP Facebook: www.facebook.com/NCLLP Podcast: www.mixcloud.com/Linglab/ DVDs: commerce.cashnet.com/NCSUNCLLP

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