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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: English as a Local Language #9941 11/12/00 02:15 PM Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 1 L louish stranger louish stranger L Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 1 Stoop is known and used by residents for the front steps (always just a few) in Philadelphia and Baltimore, at least as early as my parents generation, which grew up there in the 20's and 30's. The most identifiable 'Kill' in the Philadelphia region is the Schuylkill Expressway. Schuylkill means 'hidden river'. The road is also known locally as the SureKill. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted English as a Local Language of troy 11/06/00 06:11 PM Re: English as a Local Language tsuwm 11/06/00 06:49 PM Re: English as a Local Language Jackie 11/06/00 07:33 PM Re: English as a Local Language Max Quordlepleen 11/06/00 08:10 PM Re: English as a Local Language jmh 11/07/00 08:30 AM English as a Local Language Father Steve 11/11/00 06:50 PM Re: English as a Local Language whizzper 11/12/00 04:50 PM Re: English as a Local Language louish 11/12/00 02:15 PM Re: Schuylkill tsuwm 11/12/00 04:37 PM Re: English as a Local Language paulb 11/13/00 10:26 AM Re: English as a Local Language Jackie 11/13/00 11:33 AM Re: English as a Local Language whizzper 11/12/00 04:42 PM Re: English as a Local Language of troy 11/13/00 03:51 PM Re: English as a Local Language whizzper 11/13/00 05:47 PM Re: English as a Local Language Jackie 11/13/00 05:59 PM Re: English as a Local Language whizzper 11/13/00 06:17 PM Re: English as a Local Language jmh 11/14/00 08:40 AM Re: English as a Local Language Bingley 11/14/00 11:47 AM Re: English as a Local Language maverick 11/14/00 12:56 PM Re: English as a Local Language shanks 11/14/00 01:17 PM Re: English as a Local Language of troy 11/14/00 03:25 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,371 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 933 guests, and 0 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 30 A C Bowden 24 LukeJavan8 3 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,561 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,919 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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