"blimpie" - 1 õppematerjal

American English Take-Home Exam

Heros – used in New York Grinder – used in New England Po' Boy and Poor boy – used in St. Louis and Louisiana Rocket – used in various areas Gatsby – used in Cape Town, South Africa Cosmo (Cosmopolitan) – used in North Central Pennsylvania near Williamsport Zepplin or Zep – used in eastern Pennsylvania Italian Sandwich or simply Italians – used in Maine Hoagie – used in Philadelphia Torpedo – used in New York and New Jersey Barb Mills – used in North Central Pennsylvania Blimpie – used in Hoboken, New Jersey Cheesesteak – used in Philadelphia Filled Roll / Salad Roll – used in New Zealand Sous-marin – used in Quebec (Canada) Spuckie – used in Boston, Massachusetts Tunnel – used in various New England areas Wedge – used in Yonkers, New York and other parts of Westchester County 3) Discuss the meaning and origin of the following words and phrases: Among other sources use the evidence of the Corpus of Historical American English (http://corpus.byu