Talkin' Tar Heel: How Our Voices Tell the Story of North Carolina

by Walt Wolfram and Jeffrey Reaser

Book Overview

Are you considered a "dingbatter," or outsider, when you visit the Outer Banks?
Have you ever noticed a picture in your house hanging a little "sigogglin," or crooked?
Do you enjoy spending time with your "buddyrow," or close friend?

Drawing on over two decades of research and 3,000 recorded interviews from every corner of the state, Walt Wolfram and Jeffrey Reaser's lively book introduces readers to the unique regional, social, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1469629992
• ISBN13: 9781469629995
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.3"