Hoi Toide on the Outer Banks The Story of the Ocracoke Brogue |
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Author:
| Wolfram, Walt Schilling, Natalie |
ISBN: | 978-0-8078-4626-1 |
Publication Date: | Apr 1997 |
Publisher: | University of North Carolina Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $27.00 |
Book Description:
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Presents an account of the Ocracoke brogue - the vibrant dialect of the maritime community on Ocracoke island. The text traces its development, identifies the elements of pronunciation, vocabulary and syntax, and provide a glossary and quiz to enhance the reader's knowledge of ""Ocracokisms"".
Presents an account of the Ocracoke brogue - the vibrant dialect of the maritime community on Ocracoke island. The text traces its development, identifies the elements of pronunciation, vocabulary and syntax, and provide a glossary and quiz to enhance the reader's knowledge of ""Ocracokisms"".