Reference sources:

Ohio State Library

Anthropological Studies

MLA Bibliography

Dictionary of American Regional English

Oxford English Dictionary

Encyclopedia Britannica

Grammar and Style Notes

MLA style

APA style

NC State University Grammar Hotline

Folklore resources:

Center for Folklore Studies, Ohio State University

American Folklife Center, Library of Congress

Ohio Historical Society

National Museum of American History

Ethnologue

Smithsonian Folklife Festival

Archiving Early America

American Folklore Society

Folklore Institute, Indiana University