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work_5byfowmh25enbetdee3jjrdnva	Daniel Duncan	Understanding St. Louis' Love for Hoosier	2017	19	.pdf	application/pdf	5564	489	63	While the American English demonym hoosier refers to Indiana residents, it means 'poor, rural, discussed in this paper, hoosier is commonly used in the local dialect of St. Louis (STL), Use of hoosier is salient enough that sociolinguistic studies of STL often refer to it as a Discourse analysis of four texts will show that to use hoosier appropriately, the speaker must be Speakers use the slur to police behavior in the area, casting STL as place explicitly attached to hoosier in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch is South STL. Non-personal stigmatizing uses and examples of hoosier in St. Louis Post-Dispatch articles In this way, use of hoosier polices behavior in STL. It seems that the uses of hoosier described above promote the speaker as cosmopolitan Speakers claiming to be hoosiers in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch include a local artist, such, use of hoosier makes a proud, positive claim about STL.	./cache/work_5byfowmh25enbetdee3jjrdnva.pdf	./txt/work_5byfowmh25enbetdee3jjrdnva.txt