-
observations that "spoken fast, it
comes uncomfortably close to the
illiterate hisself... [Furthermore], ee
sounds too much like he and
would therefore be confusing...
- (see we and
singular they).[citation needed] Non-standard
reflexive forms hisself and theirselves/theirself are
sometimes used (though
would be considered...
- jam and
sweetened rice -
leading to the oft-quoted joke that 'the
Devil hisself was
afeared to
cross over into
Cornwall for fear that ee'd end up in a...
- with
Chris Barber Trippin' Live (1997) (Wind-Up/Surefire, 13047) All By
Hisself: Live at The
Lonestar (2003) (Skinji Brim/Hyena, 9317) [recorded December...
-
University Press. ISBN 978-0271027425. Nathanson, Mitc**** (2016). God
Almighty Hisself: The Life and
Legacy of **** Allen.
University of
Pennsylvania Press. ISBN 978-0812248012...
- series: "Bug Eye
Neerly Starves" (1927) "Bug Eye
Loses Hisself" (1927) "Bug Eye Gets
Hisself in Jale" (1928) "Bug Eye
Among the Soo" (1928) "Hank Joins...
-
Retrieved March 9, 2010.
blackbookmedia (July 19, 2012). "Black
Dynamite Finds Hisself". BlackBook.
Retrieved February 16, 2016. Greenberg,
James (January 22...
-
pronouns varies from
region to region. In
Yorkshire and the
North East,
hisself and
theirselves are
preferred to
himself and themselves.
Other areas of...
- as emphatics, and then
often in non-standard
forms (e.g., "the
preacher hisself").
Second person pronouns are
often retained as
subjects in imperative...
- '[Fairies] was only
little small people, they used to tell we.' 'He
thought to
hisself he'd
killed the two of 'em [but] 'twasn't they now.' 'Never mind they –...
