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Mare Kin: The Language We Speak Instead of English
Mare Kin The Language We Speak Instead of English Author:Dana Wall Mare Kin is a humorous look at the way we sound. Phonetic spellings offer laughs and insights into regional accents and customs. For example, no one says "for" unless the word is last in a sentence or pronounced by itself. It is "fir" when Mare Kins talk: "Wait fir me." And, "Whad ja pay fir that?" ... more »The book includes chapters on language learning, history, and change, amusingly told with many examples to illustrate.« less