Date: Tue, 26 Aug 1997 11:26:18 -0400

From: Ron Butters RonButters[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]AOL.COM

Subject: Gay Head, Martha's Vineyard



William Labov talks about the Gay Head Indians in his classic Martha's

Vineyard study (c. 1956). I don't know which came first, the Gay Head Indians

or the Gay Head place-name. Does anybody know?