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"Moonshine" in the Rocky Mountains

November 25, 2015 by Lamont Antieau in dialectology, corpus analysis

This post focuses on the different terms used to talk about unlicensed liquor in the Middle Rockies.

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November 25, 2015 /Lamont Antieau
illegal alcohol, moonshine, hooch, white lightning, rocky mountain moonshine, linguistic atlas projects, word search
dialectology, corpus analysis
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