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WHILE I LIVED IN IRELAND I NOTICED THAT THE PEOPLE
WOULD SAY THINGS DIFFERENTLY THAN WE (AMERICANS) WOULD.
FOR EXAMPLE: THE TIME IS HALF-TWO, INSTEAD OF TWO
THIRTY AND I'LL SEE YOU TUESDAY A WEEK, INSTEAD OF
I'LL SEE YOU NEXT TUESDAY.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; HARPER WOODS
Subject headings: | SPEECH -- Formula |