Re: Genitive relationships (WAS: Construct States)
| From: | Irina Rempt <ira@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, March 11, 1999, 10:57 |
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On Wed, 10 Mar 1999, Fabian wrote:
> Has anyone considered that 'be' also marks the British west country acent?
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> "The train now on platform four be going to Penzance"
It's good to know that it habitually goes there, not just this once
:-)
Irina
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