Yea, even though I didn't take offense, I would like to hear why not. Maybe I am a dummy when it comes to definition of the word, but it seems like a Southern USA English dialect is one example of an English dialect.
In fact, IIRC from my HS Spanish, I was taught that there were several dialects of the langauge, ie; Spain has a different dialect than Mexico.... Ray Charlie Griefer wrote: > On 4/22/05, Irvin Gomez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>Why not? >>> >>>"Dialect: A variety of a language distinguished by variations of accent, >>>grammar, or vocabulary." - (from McGraw-Hill site) >>> >>>Sounds like it to me.... >>> >>>Ray >>> >>>Irvin Gomez wrote: >>> >>If you think that the USA has several "English dialects", then there's not >>much I can explain to you. > > > > > Sounds like your shortcoming, not his. > > If you are suggesting that somebody is working under a misconception or a > misunderstanding...I would think the logical (and more courteous) choice > would be to offer up the facts as you see them. > -- ============================================= Ray Champagne - Senior Application Developer CrystalVision Web Site Design and Internet Services 603.433.9559 www.crystalvision.org ============================================= The information contained in this transmission (including any attached files) is CONFIDENTIAL and is intended only for the person(s) named above. If you received this transmission in error, please delete it from your system and notify us immediately. If you are not an intended recipient, please note that any use or dissemination of the information contained in this transmission (including any attached files) and the copying, printing, or retransmission of that information is strictly prohibited. You can notify us by return email or by phone at 603.433.9559. Thank you. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:203965 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
