Date: Tue, 12 Mar 1996 09:23:31 -0800

From: David Robertson net091[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]RISCY.SFCC.CTC.EDU

Subject: Re: Come 'ere



Every USA and Canadian dialect of English I've encountered drops the

"H" of 'come here' in the circumstances described. The vowel of 'come'

in this phrase also tends to reduce to schwa or zero, doesn't it? The

same is, I think, true of 'come on' etc.



Dave