Re: dialectal diversity in English

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From: "Robert B Wilson" <han_solo55@...>
To: <CONLANG@...>
Sent: Monday, May 19, 2003 2:41 AM
Subject: Re: dialectal diversity in English


> On Sun, 18 May 2003 16:11:55 +0100 Joe <joe@...> writes:
> > [DImz], I think, is "they're".
>
> i think it's rather "them's", contracted from "them is"...
>
>
I know.  I thought we were doing a translation into modern English...

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