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Outer Banks Dialect
Record #:
35951
Author(s):
Baum, Lorna
Abstract:
Some terms part of the Outer Banks dialect, like shore and fatbacks, reflected the area's nautical nature. Other terms, like waist and fresh, more likely reflect the time period’s vernacular than place.
Source:
Sea Chest
(NoCar F 262 D2 S42),
Vol. 2 Issue 1, Summer 1974
,
p
56
Subject(s):
Outer Banks
;
Outer Banks--History
;
Outer Banks--Culture