Mar 6, 2009
Talking like a Northerner
Up Here – There’s no question that Northerners are a distinct subculture. We’ve got our own worldview, our own art and music, our own style of dress. And every distinct subculture has a distinct lingo. I’ve begun compiling a dictionary of Northern lingo, but haven’t made it far. What follows is my very rudimentary lexicon of Northernisms.