TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mohr, Howard
TI  - How to talk Minnesotan: a visitor's guide 
SN  - 140092846
AV  - PE 3101 .M64 1987 
PY  - 1987///
CY  - New York
PB  - Penguin Books
KW  - ENGLISH LANGUAGE -- DIALECTS -- MINNESOTA
N1  - 1. Getting started in minnesotan -- 2. The power of the negative -- 3. Eating in in minnesota -- 4. Basic conversation -- 5. Dining out in minnesota -- 6. What to say when you've arrived -- 7. Talking cars in minnesota -- 8. Lutefisk -- 9. How we write our poetry here and what we do with it?
N2  - A tongue-in-cheek guide to speaking like a native while in Minnesota. Includes such stuff as: learning how to refuse food 3 times before accepting it ; discovering the difference between "not too bad a deal" and "a heckuva deal" ; seeing local attractions like the Particle Board Pageant, Cat Sailing Days, and Deep Woods Tent Casino ; and much more
ER  -