Augusta Survey

Director:
Michael Miller

Status of work:
Field work completed, audio tape.

Areas covered:
Augusta, Georgia and environs.

Nature of recordings:
Based on the questionnaire from LAGS, with additional questions and a reading passage, “My Eccentric Grandfather.” The data was collected in 1976-77, and includes 37 interviews. Not all of the audio tapes survive.

Archives:
The surviving original recordings are housed in the Special Collections repository of the Library, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia 30602. Contact the Linguistic Atlas Project office for information about access to original materials.

Selected bibliography:

  1. Miller, Michael. 1999.  Dynamics of a Sociolinguistic System: English Plural Formation in Augusta, Georgia. Ed. by Ronald Butters, William A. Kretzschmar, Jr., and Claiborne Rice. Journal of English Linguistics 27, number 3

Atlas Projects

     LAGS

     DASS

      LAMSAS

      LANCS

      LANE

      LAO

      LAPNW

      LAPC      

      LAWS (LARMS)

      LAUM

      Roswell Voices

      Augusta

      ATLSP

      GDS

      Gullah

      SKNP

     Southern England

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