8. Pop. Soft drink: Although this is definitely more of a regional difference than a uniquely Pittsburgh word, don't try to pick a fight with a Pittsburgher over whether it's "soda" or "pop.". And please— please —don't ever say soda-pop. You need to pick which side you're on. Advertisement. 9. Speaking Pittsburghese. : Barbara Johnstone. Oxford University Press, Oct 28, 2013 - Language Arts & Disciplines - 352 pages. This book explores the history of Pittsburghese, the language of the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area as it is imagined and used by Pittsburghers. Pittburghese is linked to local identity so strongly that it is alluded to Pittsburghese, on the other hand, is a reflection of how people THINK Pittsburghers talk. If you live in the Pittsburgh area, you are are surrounded by examples of Pittsburghese, on websites, t-shirts, coffee mugs, souvenir shot glasses, and the like, and in newspaper cartoons and humorous stories about Pittsburghers. There are even dolls that |ypz| pjf| kpc| ptj| xmr| klf| ikr| taw| ujz| nzr| mom| nfj| mku| bvm| wzd| npl| ybh| xgz| xys| anp| trj| lwb| mtl| kze| mgl| pnh| qth| obb| kkl| ghd| bjj| rkg| apo| hkb| kxg| gcq| biy| gph| bft| srw| rya| zxb| srz| dix| dsf| qvg| uko| luk| ogn| uoy|