End of ADS-L Digest - 3 Dec 1993 to 4 Dec 1993

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There are 9 messages totalling 162 lines in this issue.



Topics of the day:



 1. some U.S. "Midland" regionalisms? (4)

 2. some U.S. "Midland" regionalisms (3)

 3. Sounding Northern

 4. NYTimes and disappearing Newyawkese



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Date:  Sun, 5 Dec 1993 00:04:30 EST

From:  Robert Kelly <kelly[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]LEVY.BARD.EDU>

Subject: Re: some U.S. "Midland" regionalisms?



To this NYC ear,

I've been wanting... seems unnoticeably normal

but

Are you wanting... seems stage-Irish, odd.



rk