tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34182491.post8030137336440741494..comments2023-10-11T23:46:08.194-04:00Comments on West in New England: SPEAK LIKE A NATIVE NEW ENGLANDER 6Bill Westhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01266937924453737084noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34182491.post-69065733117050054102008-06-10T20:54:00.000-04:002008-06-10T20:54:00.000-04:00Quincy (kwin-zee) figures prominently on one branc...<A HREF="http://tierneyhistory.blogspot.com/2007/10/hill-remains.html" REL="nofollow">Quincy (kwin-zee)</A> figures prominently on <A HREF="http://tierneyhistory.blogspot.com/2008/01/remembrance-tierney-family-of-quincy.html" REL="nofollow">one branch of my family tree</A>. Glad to see that it got a mention in your "Speak Like a Native New Englander" series, Bill.<BR/><BR/>Keep the lessons coming!<BR/><BR/>Lisa<BR/><A HREF="http://small-leavedshamrock.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">Small-leaved Shamrock</A><BR/><A HREF="http://www.tierneyhistory.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">A light that shines again</A><BR/><A HREF="http://www.100inamerica.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">100 Years in America</A>Lisa / Smallest Leafhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16811771280872197611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34182491.post-24826026017458884092008-06-08T14:06:00.000-04:002008-06-08T14:06:00.000-04:00Thanks, Bill. Of course, I visited Quincy in 2006...Thanks, Bill. Of course, I visited Quincy in 2006 when I was up here for FGS because they wanted my opinion on hosting the conference there. I guess I've known the correct pronunciation for awhile now. What's really scary is that I catch myself using the New England pronunciations of everything ending with that r that sounds like "ah" now. I think I've been around too many Bostonians!Lori Thorntonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03818111640670098850noreply@blogger.com