I know very little about the US English dialects, but that's never stopped me from posting before.
Both "I'll learn you" and the double-modal "I might could make steak tonight" are common in Southern U.S. speech. Perhaps some Northern British immigrants brought those features over here?
Hmmmm
Date: 2020-07-24 09:35 pm (UTC)Both "I'll learn you" and the double-modal "I might could make steak tonight" are common in Southern U.S. speech. Perhaps some Northern British immigrants brought those features over here?