Contraction in comparatives

Bethany K. Dumas dumasb at UTKUX.UTCC.UTK.EDU
Wed Jun 21 14:20:39 UTC 2006


On Wed, 21 Jun 2006, Wilson Gray wrote:

>think that they're speaking English. Of course, Southern speakers have
>no problem with this because they're fully aware that they don't speak
>English. They know that they speak either Ang-lish or Meh-cun. ;-)

Um, where are you putting Texican?

Bethany

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