Re: i'm reforming one of my conlangs

I think that yinz was one of the first words I learned. I know that it still
issues forth from me lo so many years later. I miss my Pittsburghese accent.
I was born in Latrobe in Westmoreland County

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Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2008 8:07 PM
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Subject: Re: i'm reforming one of my conlangs


yes people really do say that I used to but then I got older but I still say
yinz and worsh(as opposed to wash)

On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 10:21 PM, Eric Christopherson
<rakko@...>wrote:

> On Dec 8, 2008, at 6:41 PM, Amanda Babcock Furrow wrote:
>
>  On Tue, Dec 09, 2008 at 12:32:39AM +0000, Eugene Oh wrote:
>>
>>  Also, "yinz"?
>>>
>>
>> Oooh, I can answer that!  He's from "Picksburg".
>>
>
> Do people from there really say it that way? Do they pronounce other /ts/s
> as /ks/?
>
>
>> (See "Pittsburghese"...)
>>
>>  On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 11:10 PM, Vincent Pistelli <pva003@gmail.com
>>>> >wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  I just want to get some feedback on those of you conlangers that use
on
>>>>> of
>>>>> those to show part of speech.
>>>>>
>>>>
>> Any of those choices could work.  It all depends on what feel you want
>> your language to have.  We need more information to make a recommendation
>> :)
>>
>> tylakèhlpë'fö,
>> Amanda
>>
>