Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/11/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Her accent way more subtle then people from the north would ever think. And often sounds bit like Brooklyn of all things. My Dad by the way from Brooklyn went to college at Tulane I guess I wouldn't have known it if some of the accent rubbed off on him. And then there's Cajun English! -- Mark William Rabiner Photographer ?On 11/24/19, 4:54 AM, "LUG on behalf of Sonny Carter via LUG" <lug-bounces+mark=rabinergroup.com at leica-users.org on behalf of lug at leica-users.org> wrote: Ok, not Just Brooklyn. https://youtu.be/N7vlfaMTBWQ On Sun, Nov 24, 2019 at 1:46 AM Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote: > The Brooklyn accent is widely misconstrued to be the New York accent. Walk > around Manhattan and you'll hear thoidy thoid and thoid on occasion but > it's not the same thing. (33rd & 3rd) > > Brooklyn is a big place if it was a city and not a borough it would be the > 5th largest city in the US of A. > I was born there as were my parents. It was hard to get rid of the accent. > The Chicago accent was worse but I got rid of that one too! > > > -- > > Mark William Rabiner > Photographer > > ?On 11/21/19, 2:49 PM, "LUG on behalf of Brian Reid" <lug-bounces+mark= > rabinergroup.com at leica-users.org on behalf of reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > wrote: > > It is in New York and not Louisiana that one might hear "boids". > > > Thanks Brian - I?m so sorry I can?t speak Cajun :-) > > > > But this may change :-) > > > > Any tutor available here or there second half of February when we > > might visit the place? > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- Regards, Sonny http://sonc.com/look/ Natchitoches, Louisiana 1714 Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase USA _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information