Date:  Wed, 29 Dec 1993 22:11:40 -0600

From:  mftcf[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]UXA.ECN.BGU.EDU

Subject: Re: Regional variation in BE



Whoever you are, welcome home from MLA. I deleted the discussion on

regional variation in BE. Will anyone please post any citations they

know on this to[pic?



I have only an anecdote. I had a student last year who spolke salient BE

. She said African American kids from Chicago told hershe had a

"southern accent." (Sorry, at 300 baud it takes all nite to fix ty[pos.)

-Tim Frazer