Re: [ADS-L] "bring Route 40"
RonButters at AOL.COM
RonButters at AOL.COM
Fri Aug 29 14:13:49 UTC 2008
Not in my Iowa dialect--never heard this. Has anyone checked DARE?
In a message dated 8/28/08 2:15:23 PM, zwicky at CSLI.STANFORD.EDU writes:
> so far the usage appears to be clearly regional: north midlands, from
> western pennsylvania to iowa, going north into wisconsin and minnesota
> (with one outlier data point from north carolina). looks a lot like
> the scots-irish zone (with maybe some germanic).
>
> i'm a bit surprised that nobody has reported references to the usage.
>
> arnold
>
**************
It's only a deal if it's where you want to go. Find your travel
deal here.
(http://information.travel.aol.com/deals?ncid=aoltrv00050000000047)
------------------------------------------------------------
The American Dialect Society - http://www.americandialect.org
More information about the Ads-l
mailing list