Date:  Wed, 5 Nov 1997 01:20:19 +0000
From:  Ashlea Allen <ashlea[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]VIVID.NET>
Subject: Re: /gIt/ v. /gEt/ for "from the git-go"

>> Not necessarily AAVE pronunciation. General Southern. There's even a chain of convenience
stores called Git-n-Go.>>


General Southern, and also South Midland (Lower North?/Upper South?) --
or at least in southern/Appalachian Ohio -- the pronunciation of get is
/gIt/.