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  • From: ron thigpen <ron AT fuzzsonic.com>
  • To: "Internetworkers: http://www.ibiblio.org/internetworkers/" <internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [internetworkers] What type of English do you speak?
  • Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 14:24:49 -0400

Tony Spencer wrote:
I have heard some good ole' boys refer to it as 'sody pop' although I think
you'll only hear that from older folks these days.

out in wayne county nc they are known as (roughly phonetic here) "co-coalers". i grew up hearing my mom use that term and will find myself using it when ordering at joints frequented by native Carolinians. though i think my version is more like "co-cola".

--rt




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