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Subject: [OM] RE: [OT] Common language, was Cleaning Old Price Tag Goo Off Body
From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2003 17:18:08 -0400
Gregg said:
[In North Carolina] There are still folks who use the terms onest, twice, thrice in everyday language. I have heard that if you really want to hear "old English" go to parts of the south...
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Or parts of the North. The Boston accent is reputedly the sound of East Anglia of the early 1700's.

Chuck Norcutt
Woburn, Massachusetts, USA (about 10 miles northwest of Boston)


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