LL-L "Grammar" 2011.04.30 (01) [EN]

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From: Pat Barrett <pbarrett at cox.net>

Subject: LL-L "Grammar" 2011.04.29 (03) [EN]

Norwich rings a bell. Give me two weeks (school ends then) and I'll go back
through my books to find it.
Pat Barrett
http://ideas.lang-learn.us/barrett.php

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From: Paul Finlow-Bates <wolf_thunder51 at yahoo.co.uk>

Subject: LL-L "Grammar" 2011.04.29 (03) [EN]

Much of southern England, outside the London/Estuary influenced zones, have
tendency to -s (or often -z) in all persons.

Stevenson uses it for his pirates in "Treasure Island"; commenting on the
position of a skeleton, on says:"T'aint natural, sez I"
"T'aint natural nor nice, sez I" another answers.

Paul
Derby
England

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