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As many visitors to Ocracoke will attest, the island's vibrant dialect is one of its most distinctive cultural features. In Hoi Toide on the Outer Banks, Walt Wolfram and Natalie Schilling-Estes present a fascinating account of the Ocracoke brogue. They trace its development, identify the elements of pronunciation, vocabulary, and syntax that make it unique, and even provide a glossary and quiz to enhance the reader's knowledge of 'Ocracokisms.' In the process, they offer an intriguing look at the role language plays in a culture's efforts to define and maintain itself. But Hoi

English language --- Americanisms --- Germanic languages --- Dialects --- Provincialisms --- Ocracoke Island (N.C.) --- Outer Banks (N.C.) --- Banks, The (N.C.) --- Carolina Banks (N.C.) --- Carolina Outer Banks (N.C.) --- Dare Coast (N.C.) --- North Carolina Banks (N.C.) --- The Banks (N.C.) --- Social conditions. --- Languages.

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English language --- Americanisms --- Outer Banks (N.C.)