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=SUBJECT HEADINGS:= English Language History English Language Old English Ca 450 1100 English Language Middle English 1100 1500 English Language Early Modern 1500 1700 English Language Dialects Pidgin English (OhioLINK) English Language Dictionaries English Language Variation United States Americanisms

**African-American Vernacular English (AAVE)** African Americans Language African Americans Languages Black English

**ESL** English Language Study and Teaching Foreign Speakers

**Indo-European Language Family / Nostrastic** Language And Languages Origin Indo-European Languages (OhioLINK) Indo-European languages -- Etymology (OhioLINK) Nostratic hypothesis (OhioLINK)

=SPECIALIZED DICTIONARIES:= Oxford English Dictionary Dictionary of American regional English What's the difference? A British American dictionary Idiom savant The Facts on File dictionary of American regionalisms The new Partridge dictionary of slang and unconventional English = = =EBOOKS:= Sound change and the history of English A linguistic history of English Hoi toide on the Outer Banks Simpler syntax The Canadian Oxford dictionary O brave new words! America in so many words American Indian English Spoken soul World English Mainstreaming ESL Language myths and the history of English = = =REFERENCE BOOKS:= Speaking freely An encyclopedia of swearing Middle English literature Listening to America

=CIRCULATING BOOKS:= Origins of the specious : myths and misconceptions of the English language Do you speak American? Language variation in North American English Never enough words The word on the street fact and fable about American English The city in slang New York life and popular speech English as a global language Classroom instruction that works with English language learners Words, the evolution of Western languages

=DIGITAL VIDEOS:= Do you speak American?

=Slang= SUBJECT HEADINGS: English Language Slang Slang

EBOOK Bad language

CIRCULATING: American talk where our words came from

REFERENCE: The new Partridge dictionary of slang and unconventional English = = =ENGLISH DATABASES :=

Literary Reference Center

MLA International Bibliography
= = =WEBSITES:= There is an excellent site maintained by the Department of English of the University of Toronto, long known as an outstanding language and linguistics center: http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~cpercy/hell/

Center for Applied Linguistics @http://www.cal.org/

English Language History Online Resources http://www.towson.edu/~duncan/hellinks.html

More General Language Sites @http://www.soltys.ca/techcomm/languag.html

Specialized Dictionaries Online @http://www.yourdictionary.com/specialty.html

World-English (comprehensive list of links) @http://www.world-english.org/links.htm

Yahoo Links to Linguistics and Sociolinguistics @http://dir.yahoo.com/Social_Science/linguistics_and_human_languages/