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Rush of funding rescues Dictionary of American Regional English

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

May 10, 2013

Regional English dictionary work at UW gets new funding

Associated Press

May 9, 2013

Regional English Dictionary work gains new funds

The Badger Herald

Donors help fund regional dialect dictionary

WKOW TV Madison

Regional English dictionary work at UW gets new funding

Madison.com

May 8, 2013

UW’s Dictionary of American Regional English in financial peril

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

April 21, 2013

Dictionary of American Regional English in funding trouble

The Associated Press

American Regional English dictionary faces funding puzzle as it launches online

Wisconsin State Journal

April 16, 2013

Ben Zimmer: What I Read

The Atlantic Wire

April 4, 2013

Oh the nerdity

The Baltimore Sun

February 20, 2013

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