Date: Mon, 7 Apr 1997 21:22:02 -0400 From: "Bethany K. Dumas" Subject: Re: Not exactly double modals On Mon, 7 Apr 1997, Peter McGraw wrote: > So my question to you double-modal using Southerners out there: Do you > also use "used to could"? I hear it fairly routinely and probably say it occasionally. (Susan?) Bethany Bethany K. Dumas, J.D., Ph.D. Applied Linguistics, Language & Law Department of English EMAIL: dumasb[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]utk.edu 415 McClung Tower (423) 974-6965, (423) 974-6926 (FAX) University of Tennessee Editor, Language in the Judicial Process Knoxville, TN 37996-0430 USA