“Older than the speech of Shakespeare, closer to the speech of Chaucer.... while the Appalachian dialect can be paradoxically praised for being “pure”... people who speak it are socially stigmatized as ignorant and uneducated for using “incorrect” English https://t.co/TCdupyx443
@KaraBCollins @Kelsann15 One time when I worked at the bank, I had a person call because they insisted on making a cash deposit over the phone. When I told them that definitely wasn’t a thing they said “then you just write that I have that much money in my account and I’ll bring it by later”... 😑
SE School of the Week:
University of Virginia at Wise
@uvawisecavs
NCAA DII
🗺️ Wise, VA
Enrollment - 2,021
Public 4 yr. Liberal-Arts College
🎓 Academics:
👉31 majors, 36 minors and 17 teaching licensures
👉90% placement rate in graduate or professional school upon first app.
So @jas_vance Facetimed me last night to show me the soup she made and I was at my parents’ house and they were literally gushing about how proud of her they were all evening. What?? Lol