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The main one to get is "tha" and "thi" which are various pronunciations of "thee." Archaiac pronouns, "thee," "thou" etc are still used in various english regio
by JonnieCache 11y ago
The main one to get is "tha" and "thi" which are various pronunciations of "thee." Archaiac pronouns, "thee," "thou" etc are still used in various english regional dialects.
When I was a kid in the south west I used to hear people say "About she-high" or "about yay (yea?) high" when gesturing to approximate the size of an object.
- arethuza 11y ago"ye" for you is fairly common in some Scots dialects e.g. "far ye gan?" - "Where are you going?"
- douche 11y ago"About yay high" is a pretty common expression in New England, especially the more isolated parts
- selimthegrim 11y agoI certainly heard it, and I grew up in a large Midwestern city...