Date: Wed, 24 Jul 1996 21:06:14 -0500

From: Natalie Maynor maynor[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]RA.MSSTATE.EDU

Subject: Quick Question (re "needs washed")



How large is the "needs washed" dialect area -- as in "the car needs

washed"? Somebody on Words-L just asked.

--Natalie (maynor[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]ra.msstate.edu)