There was such a guy I used to work with, an ABC from Louisiana who spoke with a drawl. Quite jarring when I first heard him open his mouth.
On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 3:17 PM, Rich Thomas <richthomas79td...@constructivity.net> wrote: > A related but funny thing I saw on the news in Texas once -- they were > interviewing this Chinese student from Texas A&M (I think) who had come to > the school not knowing much English. He had won some sort of award. The > kid had a really thick Texas accent overlaying his Chinese accent, it was > really funny (well to me anyway, the juxtaposition I guess). I guess he > learned Texasenglish from all his buds. > > --R > > On 6/20/12 3:03 PM, Randy Bennell wrote: >> >> So, can't y'all just hear Wilton tawkin French with a southern accent?? >> >> Randy >> >> >> On 20/06/2012 1:05 PM, WILTON wrote: >>> >>> Reminds me: Several years ago, SWMBO and I were touring an old mansion >>> in Natchez when tour guide mentioned the "garconier," which she pronounced >>> "garsoneer." I interrupted with a question, "Please pardon me, you used a >>> term I haven't heard before; what was that again?" She replied, "The >>> garsoneer - the servant's house." "Oh, en Francais, garcon - maison de >>> garcon, assurement!" I exclaimed. >>> >>> Wilton >>> >>> - >> >> >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
