Hans Kurath
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American linguist
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Hans Kurath's Degrees
- PhD Linguistics University of Chicago
- Masters Germanic Philology University of Chicago
- Bachelors Germanic Philology University of Chicago
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Hans Kurath was an American linguist of Austrian origin. He was full professor for English and Linguistics at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. The many varieties of regional English that he encountered during his trips convinced him of the necessity of completing a systematic study of American English.
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- Middle English Dictionary (1953) (290)
- The pronunciation of English in the Atlantic States : based upon the collections of the linguistic atlas of the Eastern United States (1963) (225)
- A Pronouncing Dictionary of American English (1944) (219)
- A word geography of the eastern United States (1951) (197)
- Handbook of the linguistic geography of New England (1940) (142)
- Linguistic atlas of New England (1939) (101)
- The Origin of the Dialectal Differences in Spoken American English (1928) (84)
- The English Language in America (1926) (55)
- A phonology and prosody of modern English (1964) (43)
- The Loss of Long Consonants and the Rise of Voiced Fricatives in Middle English (1956) (42)
- The dialectal structure of southern England : phonological evidence (1970) (30)
- Preview: the Linguistic Atlas of the Middle and South Atlantic States (1979) (26)
- English Sources of Some American Regional Words and Verb Forms. (1970) (18)
- Contributions of British Folk Speech to American Pronunciation (1968) (14)
- Lexicography and dialect geography : Festgabe for Hans Kurath (1973) (8)
- Middle English Dictionary. Part E. 1. (1954) (8)
- English Pronunciation in Virginia (1928) (5)
- The Geography of Speech: Plans for a Linguistic Atlas of the United States and Canada (1931) (4)
- THE SOCIOCULTURAL BACKGROUND OF DIALECT AREAS IN AMERICAN ENGLISH (1986) (4)
- A bibliography of Middle English texts (1954) (4)
- The American languages. (1950) (3)
- DIALECT AREAS, SETTLEMENT AREAS, AND CULTURE AREAS IN THE UNITED STATES (1940) (3)
- Linguistic Atlas of New England@@@Handbook of the Linguistic Geography of New England (1940) (3)
- A Grammatical Miscellany Offered to Otto Jespersen on His Seventieth Birthday (1931) (3)
- The Investigation of Urban Speech and Some Other Problems Confronting the Student of American English (1968) (2)
- Plan and bibliography (1954) (2)
- The Binary Interpretation of English Vowels: A Critique (1957) (2)
- A Specimen of Ohio Speech (1930) (2)
- First German Book (1929) (1)
- Folk Song and Folk Speech (1945) (1)
- Middle English Dictionary. Parts C 3-D 5 (1964) (1)
- AREA LINGUISTICS AND THE TEACHER OF ENGLISH1 (1961) (1)
- New England Words for the Seesaw (1933) (1)
- Some Questions of English Phonology: A Reply (1958) (1)
- The gestes of Mak and Morris : presented to Hans Kurath, on the occasion of his ninetieth birthday, 13 December 1981 (1981) (1)
- Meeting of the Central Division (1921) (0)
- Early New England Pronunciation@@@American Pronunciation (1930) (0)
- Saturday Afternoon (1945) (0)
- American pronunciation . Words from the French, -é, -ée . Pronunciation of clothes, &c. (0)
- Report on the Demonstration Class in Elementary German Sponsored by the Linguistic Institute of the Linguistic Society of America at the University of Michigan in the Summer of 1945 (1946) (0)
- Second Session, Wednesday, December 29 (1921) (0)
- The "Survey of English Dialects"@@@Survey of English Dialects. (A) Introduction@@@Survey of English Dialects. (B) The Basic Material. Vol. I. The Six Northern Countries and the Isle of Man (1963) (0)
- First Session, Tuesday, December 28 (1921) (0)
- A Word Geography of Texas@@@The Regional Vocabulary of Texas@@@A Word Geography of the Eastern United States (1963) (0)
- Second International Congress of Phonetic Sciences, July 22-26, 1935 (1936) (0)
- Phonemics and Phonics in Historical Phonology (1961) (0)
- A Bibliography of American Pronunciation 1888-1928 (1929) (0)
- English and American English Pronunciation (1927) (0)
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