please put places lived history in signature

[Paul A Johnston, Jr.]

SE NY-6
NE IL-8
NC NJ-4
SE MI-4
NC NJ-2
MIDLOTHIAN, SCOTLAND-13
SINGAPORE-2
NC NJ-1
SC NY-1
SW MI-17

Paul Johnston (an academic)

----- Original Message -----
From: Dave Hause <dwhause at JOBE.NET>
Date: Sunday, October 22, 2006 11:19 pm
Subject: Re: please put places lived history in signature

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> As many of us are academics (I'm not), the question comes to me, do
> ouridiolects come from the greater communities in which we live or
> the specific
> subculture (Army, for me) in which we spend the majority of our time?
> Private schools would seem likely to draw from a wider group than
> stateschools.  My own influences would seem likely to be something
> reflectingArmy demographics (medical subculture.)
> Dave Hause, dwhause at jobe.net
> Waynesville, MO
> TX 2, IL 13, WI 3, MI 1, [MO-CA-GA] 1, RVN 1.5, IL 8, MO 4, WA 4,
> MO 2, MD
> 1, TX 0.5, Ger 2.5, TX 2, MD 6, MO 8
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tom Zurinskas" <truespel at HOTMAIL.COM>
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> I'd like us all to put a line history of places lived like mine
> below in my
> signature.  I find many  responses I get are from non-American
> natives, even
> though this is "American" Dialect Society.
>
> Tom Zurinskas, USA - CT20, TN3, NJ33, FL4+
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