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Why 'hoosier' has a different meaning in St. Louis

3 years ago
ST. LOUIS, Mo. -- The word hoosier has a much different meaning in St. Louis than in Indianapolis. It can be an insult in Missouri or a point of pride in Indiana. The word is unique in local dialects, according to a paper published by New York University's Department of Linguistics in 2018. It thrives [...]
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