Date:  Tue, 20 Jun 1995 20:17:57 -0400

From:  Allan Metcalf <AAllan[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]AOL.COM>

Subject: S-W Va. Blue Ridge dialect



The following message came directly to me. I don't have particular expertise

in S-W Va. Blue Ridge dialect, so I'm posting it to the whole ADS-L and

encouraging relevant experts to reply directly to Mr. Goodson.

- Allan Metcalf

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Trying to research my native South-West Virginia Blue Ridge Mountain

Scotch-Irish dialect on the Net from Switzerland and would greatly

appreciate any tips or reference to text and/or biblio. on line.

Thanks very much.

Rodger Goodson   <rgoodson[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]ping.ch>

Writer/Editor

ex-Eng. Depts. Cleveland State, St. Lawrence Univ.,

            Am. Col. of Switzerland