feesh, deeshes, empt, carr
fish the above are variant pronounciations of fish, dishes, empty, and carry. The long e was frequent in the speech of a former roomate of mine from Hants Harbour. The shortening of words by a syllable is common in the speech of my sister- in-law and her parents, whose home community was Peterview....
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| Summary: | fish the above are variant pronounciations of fish, dishes, empty, and carry. The long e was frequent in the speech of a former roomate of mine from Hants Harbour. The shortening of words by a syllable is common in the speech of my sister- in-law and her parents, whose home community was Peterview. Used I Not used Not used |
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