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Re: Integrating snippets from other languages into your L1

From:Dana Nutter <sasxsek@...>
Date:Wednesday, July 19, 2006, 15:51
li [Chris Peters] mi tulis la

> Most recently: I recently married an Arkansas woman. I've > found myself > more and more saying that I "might could" such-and-such ...
I've lived in Tennessee for over 6 years now and have done pretty well in resisting the local speech habits. I do tend to say things like "it's not" rather than "it isn't" but have yet to say anything like "knowed", "blowed" or "yunz".

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