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Porch or Gallery? Reading Two Names for an Outdoor Room
Porch or gallery can name different kinds of outdoor room. Learn how local speech, building form and daily use help…
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Regional words, expressions and the meanings they carry in context.
Our point of view
A region is more than its familiar symbols.
Southern life varies from place to place and changes over time. We look at its details with curiosity, context and a healthy suspicion of easy generalisations.