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| Carruth, W. H.: Dialect Word List (of Kansas), Kansas University Quarterly, vol. i, p. 95 and p. 133; vol. vi, p. 51 and p. 85. |
| G. D. C.: Russian Words in Kansas, Dialect Notes, vol. iv, p. 161. |
| Hanley, O. W.: Dialect Words From Southern Indiana, Dialect Notes, vol. ii, p. 173. |
| Hart, J. M. (and others): Notes from Cincinnati, Dialect Notes, vol. i, p. 60. |
| Kenyon, John S.: Western Reserve Word-List, Dialect Notes, vol. iv, p. 386. |
| Parry, W. H.: Dialect Peculiarities in Southeastern Ohio, Dialect Notes, vol. iv, p. 339. |
| Pound, Loūise: A Second Word-List From Nebraska, Dialect Notes, vol. iii, p. 541; vol. iv, p. 271. |
| : Dialect Speech in Nebraska, Dialect Notes, vol. iii, p. 55. |
| Rice, William O.: The Pioneer Dialect of Southern Illinois, Dialect Notes, vol. ii, p. 225. |
| Ruppenthal, J. C.: A Word-List From Kansas, Dialect Notes, vol. iv, p. 101 and p. 319. |
| Weeks, R. L.: Notes From Missouri, Dialect Notes, vol. i, p. 235. |
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