Rare Dialects

Randy Alexander strangeguitars at GMAIL.COM
Sun Feb 22 15:00:23 UTC 2009


On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 9:11 PM, David Metevia <djmetevia at chartermi.net> wrote:
> Are there examples in the US of AmE dialects so isolated from the
> mainstream that most of us would have difficulty communicating?

When I lived in Boston ('85-'89), I remember hearing some Black
English that I could only pick words out of.

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Randy Alexander
Jilin City, China
My Manchu studies blog:
http://www.bjshengr.com/manchu

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