About the Author

Walt Wolfram is William C. Friday Distinguished Professor of English at North Carolina State University, USA and author of Hoi Toide on the Outer Banks: The Story of the Ocracoke Brogue, among other books.

Jeffrey Reaser is associate professor of English at North Carolina State University, USA and coauthor of the curriculum Voices of North Carolina: Language and Life from the Atlantic to the Appalachians.

Reviews

A scholarly yet readable account. For language lovers, this will be a hoot." --Wilmington Star News

The authors delve deeply into nuances of the mother tongue as it's practiced throughout the state." --Raleigh News and Observer

The most comprehensive merging of linguistics, history, and culture ever assembled on the topic of language, voices, and word usage in the Old North State." --Journal of the North Carolina Association of Historians

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