Scotch-Irish Americans Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ===Language use=== Montgomery (2006) analyzes the pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammatical distinctions of today's residents of the mountain South and traces patterns back to their Scotch-Irish ancestors.<ref>Michael Montgomery, "How Scotch-Irish Is Your English?" ''Journal of East Tennessee History'' 2006 77 (Supplement): 65β91</ref> However, Crozier (1984) suggests that only a few lexical characteristics survived Scotch-Irish assimilation into American culture.<ref>Alan Crozier, "The Scotch-Irish Influence on American English", ''American Speech'' 1984 59(4): 310β331</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page