Re: Roumania, alligators, "this here" (was: Just a Little Taste ...)
| From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, April 12, 1999, 20:21 |
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John Cowan wrote:
> > cf.
> > colloquial English "this 'ere").
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> Pronounced [DISj@R] in my dialect.
Interesting. Perhaps it's because I don't actually use it except as an
affectation, but when I say it, it's /DIshir=/, that is "this here",
both words pronounced fully.
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