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Appalachian English: A Primer

2019-07-24
By: Edward Francisco
On: July 24, 2019
In: Linguistics, Nonfiction
With: 5 Comments

  Ma:  You fixed thishere ringer warsher yet? Pa:  I’ll git to it terreckly. Ma:  When? Pa:  I might could fix it tamaree fit don’t rain. Ma:  You might ought to’ve fixed it yestidy when there warn’t no threat of rain. ‘Sides, rain ain’t got nuthin’ to do with it.Continue Reading

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