Michigan "downstate"

Joel S. Berson Berson at ATT.NET
Wed May 18 17:34:39 UTC 2011


At 5/18/2011 12:53 PM, Jonathan Lighter wrote:
>Even Yonkers is "upstate."

Not to someone who grew up in the Van Cortland Park area and went to
school in Riverdale -- for us it's just across the borough line.

Joel

------------------------------------------------------------
The American Dialect Society - http://www.americandialect.org



More information about the Ads-l mailing list