{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/69c1476c007cdcf83fc0964b/6a75e6cb7811de82a54da700?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Word wagons and bobbasheelys: Life at DARE, with Joan Houston Hall","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/69c1476c007cdcf83fc0964b/1786413564550-c44b9d33-df69-4c27-a847-c1a47586bcb6.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>1211.<strong> </strong>Today, we look at the behind-the-scenes history of the Dictionary of American Regional English with Joan Houston Hall. We look at her personal journey into linguistics, the \"word wagons\" that traveled the country to collect oral histories, and the fascinating origins of regional words like \"scrid\" and \"bobbasheely.\" Finally, Joan shares her top three book recommendations for fellow word lovers. 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