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Re: Accents of Western Virginia Militia in 1755
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Jean Duke <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 14 Mar 2005 08:57:24 -0500
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The person who could best answer this question is professor David Shores,
just recently retired from Old Dominion Univ. in Norfolk. (I'm a retired
Americn lit. specialist from Va. Commonwealth Univ. in Richmond.)  You can
get David's email addess from the English Dept. at ODU. a published
specialist in East Coast dialects and would be happy to answer your
question.

Cordially,

Maurice


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From: "Lonny J. Watro" <[log in to unmask]>
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Subject: Accents of Western Virginia Militia in 1755


> Does anyone happen to have an opinion on what the accents might have been
> like of milita men in the Western Virginia Forts during the French &
> Indian
> War?
>
> Thanks,
> Lonny J. Watro
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