> [mailto:CONLANG@listserv.brown.edu] On Behalf Of Jim Henry
> When I read Dana's message I thought it fairly ambiguous:
>
> On 9/27/07, li_sasxsek@nutter.net <li_sasxsek@...> wrote:
> > I don't like picking on hometowns, but I live the other
direction
> > (just outside Knoxville, which I also could pick on) and avoid
> > Chattanooga like the plague because culturally it is very much
like
> > that pit known as Atlanta which I also avoid, though not as big.
It
> > is very much the "real" South.
>
> It's unclear which of the three cities "it" in the last
> sentence refers to,
> as well as unclear what the quotes around "real" mean here.
>
> Dana?
I was referring to Chattanooga definitely being part of the South.