02083cam a2200517 i 4500 chinmusictalltal00schw CaSfIA 20230525155049.0 cr|||| 790516s1979 nyua j bd 000 0 eng 79002403 DLC DLC OCL OCLCQ BAKER BTCTA IBS YDXCP OCLCG CaSfIA 692254804 0397318693 : $6.95 9780397318698 0397318707 (lib. bdg.) : $7.49 9780397318704 (lib. bdg.) 0397318715 (pbk.) : $3.95 9780397318711 (pbk.) (OCoLC)5051724 (OCoLC)692254804 lcac n-us--- PE2846 .S36 427 S399c Schwartz, Alvin, 1927- Chin music : [electronic resource] tall talk and other talk / collected from American folklore by Alvin Schwartz ; illustrated by John O'Brien. New York : J.B. Lippincott Co., c1979. 127 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Bibliography: p. 119-126. Presents examples of folk speech used during the period 1815 to 1950. Identifies their meaning and the regions in which they were collected. Horse fly! -- Words and sayings -- To make up new words. Americanisms Juvenile literature. English language Slang Juvenile literature. English language Terms and phrases Juvenile literature. English language New words Juvenile literature. Folklore United States. Americanisms. English language Slang. English language Terms and phrases. Folklore United States. O'Brien, John, 1953- http://www.archive.org/details/chinmusictalltal00schw Free eBook from the Internet Archive http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL4401368M Additional information and access via Open Library NZ1 3883139 AU@ 000001423925 0 0 0 0 Project Gutenberg CSPC CSPC 2023-05-25 0 PE2846 .S36 2023-05-25 00:00:00 2023-05-25 EBK 21762 21762