384 PIEDMONT BW 249.01 MMX 47 3B: b. Piedmont. Principal, former h.s. teacher; Baptist; M.A. degree, currently in Ed.S. program. Church organizations, Optimist Club, Piedmont Civic League, education organizations, fraternity, other groups. Mother: b. Piedmont; 6th gr.; hw. MGF: Cherokee Co.; illiterate; farmer. MGM: Spring Garden; probably literate; hw. Father: b. Spring Garden, Cherokee Co.; literate; farmer. PGP: b. Ellisville, Cherokee Co.; illiterate; farmer and hw. Informant unmarried. Friendly and cooperative. Although classroom pronunciation habits endure, informant good-naturedly offers a number of colloquial forms; standard and folk usage are well represented in both grammar and lexicon. MB/80:LP/80 4 hr. 15 min.