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Category Archives: Texas English

Yes, there really is a Texas English. People study it at universities.

  1. Getting Ready for Redbuds and Bluebonnets January 7, 2012

    Posted in Texas English, Texas Talk.

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  2. Texas: A Novel July 7, 2011

    Posted in Texas English.

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  3. Pot Luck vs. Covered Dish April 27, 2010

    Posted in Texas English, Texas Food, Texas Manners.

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  4. Texans, Butter, and the Mouth of the South January 20, 2010

    Posted in Definitions, Texas English, Texas Talk, Usage.

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  5. Butter Wouldn’t Melt in Her Mouth January 1, 2010

    Posted in Definitions, Texas English, Texas Manners, Texas Talk, Usage.

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  6. Fixin’ to Do Something September 25, 2009

    Posted in Definitions, Pronunciation, Texas English.

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  7. Just Blowin’ and Goin’ April 16, 2009

    Posted in Definitions, Texas English, Texas Manners, Texas Talk.

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  8. Don’t Tease ‘em, You’ll Make ‘em Mean March 25, 2009

    Posted in Definitions, Texas English, Texas Manners, Texas Talk, Usage.

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  9. Rising at the Crack of Noon March 2, 2009

    Posted in Definitions, Texas English, Texas Talk, Texas Time Telling.

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  10. You’re Not Made of Sugar! February 21, 2009

    Posted in Definitions, Texas English, Texas Talk.

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  11. The Great Texas Fig Bubble January 22, 2009

    Posted in Texas English, Texas Trees.

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  12. Who Died and Left You in Charge? September 26, 2008

    Posted in Definitions, Texas English.

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  13. No Chicken in Chicken-Fried Steak! July 2, 2008

    Posted in Definitions, Texas English, Texas Food, Texas Talk.

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  14. Crooked as a Barrel of Snakes June 13, 2008

    Posted in Definitions, Texas English, Texas Talk.

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  15. Pecan, the Queen of Texas Trees February 20, 2008

    Posted in Famous Texas Accents, Pronunciation, Texas English, Texas Food, Texas Talk.

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  16. Gotcha Kolaches? February 10, 2008

    Posted in Pronunciation, Texas English, Texas Food.

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  17. He Ripped His Britches! February 2, 2008

    Posted in Definitions, Texas English, Texas Talk, Usage.

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  18. Want to See Some Texas Wildlife? December 14, 2007

    Posted in Pronunciation, Texas English, Texas Talk.

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  19. I Know About the Armadillo! December 4, 2007

    Posted in Texas English.

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  20. If It’s Not the Mange, It’s the Fleas September 21, 2007

    Posted in Definitions, Texas English.

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  21. Telling Noah About the Flood September 11, 2007

    Posted in Definitions, Texas English, Texas Manners, Texas Talk.

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  22. Why Rich Texans Talk That Way September 10, 2007

    Posted in Texas English, Texas Manners, Texas Talk.

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  23. Too Cheap to Be Without September 4, 2007

    Posted in Definitions, Texas English.

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  24. Say It So It Sounds Right to a Texan August 24, 2007

    Posted in Pronunciation, Texas English.

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  25. Will You Gimme That When You Die? August 21, 2007

    Posted in Definitions, Texas English.

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