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Subject:thing vs think From:LaVonna Funkhouser <lffunkhouser -at- HALNET -dot- COM> Date:Mon, 31 Jan 1994 08:24:08 -0600
Another thing coming...
Another think coming...
Perhaps we are revealing a regional difference in the
phrase. The linguists out there know that such differences
are part of what distinguishes dialects.
I live in the Great Southwest of the US (by one definition).
Here we say "thing" or "thang"!
