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Joan Houston Hall, chief ed. Dictionary of American Regional English. Vol. IV: P-Sk. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press. 2002. Pp. xx + 1014. US$89.95 (hardcover).

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Joan Houston Hall, chief ed. Dictionary of American Regional English. Vol. IV: P-Sk. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press. 2002. Pp. xx + 1014. US$89.95 (hardcover).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 June 2016

T.K. Pratt*
Affiliation:
University of Prince Edward Island

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