California drivers

Laurence Horn laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Tue Jan 7 19:56:41 UTC 2003


At 11:36 AM -0800 1/7/03, Peter A. McGraw wrote:
>--On Tuesday, January 7, 2003 10:59 AM -0800 FRITZ JUENGLING
><juengling_fritz at SALKEIZ.K12.OR.US> wrote:
>
>>In Oregon, we say 'i-5.'
>
>Or just "5".
>
>>Is that commmon in Cal.?
>
>There was a discussion of this on this list several years ago, and as I
>recall from that, "the 5" becomes "5/I-5" somewhere between LA and San
>Francisco.
>
>Peter Mc.
>
Right.  And more specifically the isoroutogloss is north of Santa
Barbara, if Sue Grafton and/or Kinsey Millhone is/are to be believed.

Larry



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