DARE Interview : Clinton, Louisiana; Primary Informant LA007

Fieldworker

Rubrecht, August

Date

• 1967

Publisher

Dictionary of American Regional English

Summary

• Informant Data:
• LA007: Black; male; age: 76 (old); education: some schooling; community type: village
• Media Files:
• Arthur the Rat. Speaker: LA007 (14:56) [Incomplete, end of story is missing; high-pitched whistle, squeal, and chatter; nearly inaudible]
• Full Interview 1 (Tape 0579-S1). [Additional speakers: Adult female (assists on Arthur)]
• Content:
• 00:20 Local people in past
• 02:30 Farming—sugarcane
• 05:15 Farming—pigs
• 07:40 Farming—crops
• 11:00 Farming—fishpond
• 12:10 Farming—crops, cattle
• 18:35 Making cane syrup
• 23:45 Local cane growing
• 24:50 Arthur the Rat [continued on side 2]
• 31:45 Tape end
• Full Interview 2 (Tape 0579-S2). [Additional speakers: Adult female (assists on Arthur)]
• Content:
• 00:05 Arthur [continued from side 1]
• 08:33 Tape end