"Appalachian English" meaning in English

See Appalachian English in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Appalachian English
  1. A dialect of the English language native to the Appalachian region of the United States, often derided for its grammatical inconsistencies and perceived lack of education of its speakers. Wikipedia link: en:Appalachian English Categories (topical): Dialects, English

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