Re: Story - TCOAIW
| From: | David Starner <starner@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, October 11, 2002, 7:42 |
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On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 01:41:35AM -0500, Nik Taylor wrote:
> Interesting. I was not aware that there was any dialect of English that
> allowed contractions to occur at the end of a sentence.
There's the always interesting "Do you want to?" -> "Ya wanna?" found in
Oklahoman (American Midwest) English. Speaking a normal tempo, I find it
hard not to contract "want to" to "wanna".
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David Starner - starner@okstate.edu
Falshe fridn iz beser vi a rikhtige krig. /
A bad peace is better than a good war. - Yiddish Proverb
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