> There are also other local pronunciations, which I mock at every opportunity. "Creek" is "crick" here, "wolf" is "woof," "wash" is "warsh," and many similar words. I also notice that almost no one here uses adverbs. A lot of people switch the uses of "seen" and "saw."
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> gab"I seen a woof in the crick warshing itself good"by

Really? You just described a Western Pennsylvania accent. When I was younger and I lived there, I also said "ball" instead of "bowl".

--Jez"guilty of Pennsylvania Dutch sentence structure"zika