DARE Interview : Natchitoches, Louisiana; Primary Informant LA014

Fieldworker

Rubrecht, August

Date

• 1967

Publisher

Dictionary of American Regional English

Summary

• Informant Data:
• LA014: White; male; age: 57 (middle-aged); education: college; community type: small city
• Media Files:
• Arthur the Rat. Speaker: LA014 (3:16) [Some distortion]
• Full Interview 1 (Tape 0584-S1).
• Content:
• 00:15 Devices for peddling meat products
• 01:32 Family anecdotes
• 04:52 Informant's family's newspaper
• 13:01 Description of Informant's garden and problems with animals
• 18:24 The advantages and disadvantages of having a Southern accent and race relations
• 21:34 Informant's teaching experiences
• 22:48 Differences in pronunciation within the state
• 24:08 Types of French people
• 31:20 Tape end
• Full Interview 2 (Tape 0584-S2).
• Content:
• 00:30 Arthur the Rat
• 03:33 Tape end