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Re: Calling ED KISER.... And 'mun'


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Posted by Mike Field on March 23, 2021 at 02:51:20 user mikefield.

In Reply to: Calling ED KISER.... posted by Mike Field on March 22, 2021 at 13:59:36:

I've just heard from Ed, and he's fine. He just hasn't had too much to be humorous about recently. But he sent me his search results on the use of mun that we've been asking about --

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Recent discussing of the use of the word, "MUN." Here is my summary us places it got used:

---------- PMCH13.TXT
mun drop ut in t'reet spot."
"You mun do it artful," he murmured. He looked away, as if
he's gone. You mun keep guddling and guddling till you've your
fingers round the middle of him. He'll lie quiet. But you mun
keep guddling. And you mun keep clear of his tail or he's off.

---------- PMCH14.TXT

"Have you got a bottle to take back? I mun be getting along.

---------- PMCH20.TXT
dal. I'll be going now. I mun tell my dad to look out for 'em and

---------- PMCH24.TXT
It's brought a gey lot down for me to clear. You mun gang out

---------- PPCH1.TXT
fly before your train goes on. This way. We mun look sharp

---------- PPCH17.TXT
"You mun tell me a better one nor that," said Mrs. Tyson.

---------- PPCH29.TXT
you mun lump it. Put it out, Miss Nancy. Put it out and no

---------- PPCH34.TXT
'twould have been the wood to burn first. But you mun

---------- PPCH8.TXT
them know if there's a fire? It owt catches here, we mun fight it

---------- WHCH13.TXT
"Jackson's lot mustn't think they're doing all," he said. "We mun

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So there we are. :)



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