Understanding local dialects as you cruise while living aboard <grins>!
Steve Weinstein
S/V CAPTIVA
1997 Hunter 376, Hull #376
Sailing out of Oyster Bay, NY
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----- Original Message -----
From: [email protected]
To: [email protected]
Sent: Friday, March 13, 2009 1:00 PM
Subject: Re: [Liveaboard] Nonsense vs. Urbanese
and this all relates to living aboard how?
----- Original Message -----
From: 'bella
To: [email protected]
Sent: Friday, March 13, 2009 12:56 PM
Subject: Re: [Liveaboard] Nonsense vs. Urbanese
oh well.... I speak both southern belle and geechee... as well as American
supposed I could add some geechee to the bottom of my already overfull
sig line... <evil grins>
and example.... Ef hunnuh whan kno de tru ting bout who wi da, disya dey
whey hunnuh pos ta ax!
translated... if you want to know the truth about something you simply have
to ask.
I grew up speaking and listening to this dialect...
On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 10:25 AM, Charmaine <[email protected]>
wrote:
Not nonsense, Norm. Urbanese.
I'm diggin' it, Yanni.
Reminds me of the scene in "Airplane!"
"You speak Jive?" Then Beaver Clever's Mom
lit up the plane with her rhymthic "Jive-Speak."
Everybody on the plane go... "Huh?" LOL
Hugs, Charmaine
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