"Throw a photo" in South Florida English

Language Log 2023-06-17

Summary:

Article by Phillip M. Carter in The Conversation (6/12/23): "Linguists have identified a new English dialect that’s emerging in South Florida" Beginning sentences: “We got down from the car and went inside.” “I made the line to pay for groceries.” “He made a party to celebrate his son’s birthday.” These phrases might sound off to […]

Link:

https://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=59266&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=throw-a-photo-in-south-florida-english

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Tags:

borrowing

Authors:

Victor Mair

Date tagged:

06/17/2023, 19:44

Date published:

06/17/2023, 16:45