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Direct linkBenz, Brad – Great Plains Quarterly, 2007
In "The New Language of the Old West," "Deadwood"'s creator and executive producer David Milch offers an extended exposition of the television show's language: "Language--both obscene and complicated--was one of the few resources of society that was available to these people.... It's very well documented that the obscenity…
Descriptors: Sentence Structure, Television, Geographic Regions, Language Usage
