Dr. Shari Robertson, dean’s associate in the School of Graduate Studies and Research and professor of speech-language pathology, and Brianna Robertson, a graduate of IUP’s Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology program, recently discussed their research on the Western Pennsylvania dialect on KDKA-AM (1020) radio morning news.
Those who missed the interview can listen to the KDKA Morning Show podcast, “Yinz Proud of Speaking Pittsburghese?” or follow the link on the IUP Magazine website feature on the Robinsons from June 2010: “Diphthongs and Dahntahn.”
To here the interview, click the download button on the KDKA site.