Appalachian Linguistics, 1915-1960
Series
Identifier: Series 4
Scope and Contents
This series consists mainly of journal article and lecture manuscripts relating to Appalachian speech and language origins and an extensive collection of quips. Included is the unpublished monograph, The Language of the Southern Highlanders along with shorter pieces on such subjects as slang terminology, tongue twisters, sympathetic magic, and superstitions.
Dates
- created: 1915-1960
Creator
- From the Collection: Combs, Josiah Henry -- 1886-1960 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Records can be accessed through the Reading Room, Berea College Special Collections and Archives, Hutchins Library, Berea College.
Extent
From the Collection: 3.00 ms_boxes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Berea College Special Collections and Archives Repository
Contact:
Hutchins Library
100 Campus Drive
Berea Kentucky 40404 US
859.985.3262
special_collections@berea.edu
Hutchins Library
100 Campus Drive
Berea Kentucky 40404 US
859.985.3262
special_collections@berea.edu