VenueCarnegie Library of Pittsburgh - Main (Oakland) 

Date06/28/2014 

Time3:00 PM - 5:00 PM  

Event TypeReading 

GenreNon-fiction 

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Description and Reader Names: Barbara Johnstone, a professor at Carnegie Mellon University, will discuss her new book Speaking Pittsburghese: The Story of a Dialect and how language used in Western Pennsylvania 'has become one of the most resonant symbols of local identity in the United States today.' Book signing to follow.

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