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IF YOU ARE TELLING SOMEONE WHERE YOU ARE GOING IN THE UPPER
PENINSULA, YOU WILL SAY "UP DER-PLACE-WAY"
LIKE "UP DER MARQUEETE WAY".
Submitter comment:
WHILE SAYING THIS, MARK POINTED NORTH.
WHEN I ASKED HIM WHY HE POINTED, HE SAID HE DID NOT EVEN
REALIZE HE DID IT. HE THEN THOUGHT ABOUT IT AND
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; MARQUETTE
Subject headings: | SPEECH -- Formula SPEECH -- Gesture |
Date learned: 11-00-1980