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New Orleans Has New Post-Katrina Lingo

Monday, November 14, 2005 2:14:07 PM
By MARY FOSTER

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - In this city of so many linguistic influences, Hurricane Katrina is the latest to reshape the colorful local tongue.

You hear it all over town. For instance: At a supermarket, where two friends were reunited like thousands of others after exile in whatever city Katrina blew them to.

"How's ya' house?" Walter Thompson inquired cautiously of buddy Mark Smith.


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