Interviewer: Count from uh one to twenty slowly. 444: One. Two. Three. Four. Five. Six. Seven. Eight. Nine. Ten. Eleven. Twelve. Thirteen. Fourteen. Fifteen. Sixteen. Seventeen. Eighteen. Nineteen. Twenty. Interviewer: The number after twenty-nine? 444: Thirty. Interviewer: After thirty-nine? 444: Forty. Interviewer: The number after sixty-nine? 444: Seventy. Interviewer: After ninety-nine? 444: Hundred. Interviewer: After nine hundred ninety-nine? 444: Thousand. Interviewer: If there's a line of men standing some way, you say the man at the head of the line is the? 444: First one. Interviewer: After him is the? 444: Second one. Interviewer: After that? 444: Third. Interviewer: After that? 444: Four. Interviewer: After that? 444: Fifth. Sixth. Seventh. Eighth. Ninth. Tenth. {NS} Interviewer: Um. Sometimes you feel that uh your good luck's just a little at a time, but your bad luck comes? 444: All the time. Interviewer: Uh. Last year I got uh Now if I if he said uh it more than once he would be saying it? 444: Twice. Interviewer: Um. The first month of the year is? 444: January. Interviewer: Next. 444: February. March. April. May. June. July. August. September. October. November. December. Interviewer: Alright. Uh. Name the days of the week. Starting with Monday. 444: Monday. Tuesday. Wednesday. Thursday. Friday. Saturday. Sunday. Interviewer: Um. When you meet someone after eleven oh clock in the daytime, how would you greet them? You meet, you meet them after eleven oh clock. Or about eleven. 444: Good morning. Interviewer: Um. What do you call the part of the day after you stop saying Good morning? What part of the day do you call that? 444: The evening. Interviewer: Oh, how long does uh afternoon last? 444: Twelve. Interviewer: Alright. Uh, what do you say when you leave people? 444: Goodbye. Interviewer: Alright. What other greeting might you use? 444: I'll see you. Interviewer: {NW} Do you ever use good day? 444: Sometimes. Interviewer: Uh. Part what is uh what do we call the part of the day after supper? Or what would you call it? The day after supper? 444: Night. Interviewer: Alright, what do you call it after you go to bed? 444: Same Night. Interviewer: Uh, what? 444: I'd say, "Night." Interviewer: You uh do you ever use another word other than night? Can you think of another word that you might use other than night? 444: {NW} The evening, I mean, you would have to {X} {NS} Interviewer: Uh. Would you uh what would you say when you're saying goodbye when you're leaving someone's house at night? 444: Good night. Interviewer: Oh. On the farm when you start to work before daylight, you say you start to work before? 444: Before the sun come up. Interviewer: Oh. Can you think of another word uh for sun up? That you might use. 444: Before day. Interviewer: {NW} Um. Uh, what time did the sun rise this morning? You would say the sun? Did what at six? 444: I'd say the sun rose about Interviewer: Oh. If you work until the sun went out of sight, he had worked until 444: Night. Interviewer: Alright, what's uh can you think of another word other uh or sundown? When the sun goes down we say what? It's the sundown. The sun is what? 444: #1 Set. The sunset. # Interviewer: #2 Okay. Alright. # Uh. If it if it is Wednesday, uh Tuesday was what? 444: Yesterday. Interviewer: Alright, and Thursday will be what? 444: Tomorrow. Interviewer: Uh, if somebody came on Sunday, the last Sunday, if you came a week earlier than last Sunday, you'd say you came here? 444: Sunday before. {D: I'd think.} Interviewer: Uh. If someone uh somebody stayed from the first to the fifteenth, you'd say he stayed about? 444: Uh, two weeks and uh half a month. Interviewer: Alright. Uh, Monday is today. Tuesday will be? 444: Tomorrow. Interviewer: Uh. If you don't know the time of day, you would ask somebody? 444: What time is it? Interviewer: Um. After you ask him, he'll say I have to look at my? 444: Watch. Interviewer: Um. Mid uh midway midway between seven oh clock and eight oh clock you would say it's? 444: About seven thirty. Interviewer: What else would you say uh after seven? What else what uh other words could you use other than or might you use uh for after seven? Midway point. Uh. If it's about fifteen minutes later than half-past ten, you'd say it's about? 444: It's a quarter after. Interviewer: Uh. If you've been doing something for a long time, you'd might say I been doing it for quite 444: A while. Interviewer: Uh. Business wasn't very good last year, but I hope it will be better 444: This year. Interviewer: Uh, how old is your dog or baby? 444: Dog is three months old and the baby is {X} Interviewer: Uh. If something had happened about this time last year, you'd say it happened? 444: About a year ago. Interviewer: Uh, talking about your baby uh uh is a boy or a girl? 444: Girl. Interviewer: Is she talking? 444: Beginning to. She talk pretty good now. Interviewer: Uh. What uh Does she like your dog? Is she fond of your dog or? 444: Yeah, she like pretty much but two of 'em. Too mean for him {D: I forget.} {NW} Interviewer: Is she afraid of him? 444: Huh-uh. Interviewer: Uh. You look up at the sky and say, I don't like the looks of those black? 444: Clouds. Interviewer: Alright. You look up at the sky and there are no clouds around and you say, I think we're gonna have a? 444: Cloud day. Interviewer: Um. If it uh was a cloudy overcast day, you would say it's a? What kind of day might it be? 444: Cloudy day. Interviewer: Alright, if it's cloudy, though, what else could you say? How would you feel about a cloudy overcast day? 444: Uh, think it's gonna rain. Interviewer: Um. The clouds are getting thicker and thicker. You think you may be going to have some rain or something, you'd say the weather's what? 444: Rainy. Interviewer: Alright, but it's and it's changing, though, you might go ahead and say? 444: We might have some rain or some sun funny day is what we'd say. Interviewer: Uh, if it's still cloudy, then the clouds pull away, and the sun comes back, you'd say the weather is? If the clouds are moving out. 444: It's clearing up. Interviewer: Uh. If you get a heavy rain or hard rain. If you've had about an inch of rain in about an hour, you'd say you had a regular? 444: Regular rain. Interviewer: Alright, if it came down like a cloud burst, what would you call that? 444: {NW} Real hard rain. Interviewer: Did it rain very hard out uh when you live when it uh when we had that storm through here? 444: Yes, we had it was a big rain out there. It was a heavy rain that day. Interviewer: You had a storm there? 444: No ma'am. Interviewer: {X} 444: The fact of it {X} Anyway. Interviewer: Well then we ain't got the {X} I would like to go the storm {X} Um. {NS} If uh let's let's suppose there's a lot of lightning popping in so far with a lot of your wind and rain, you'd say you've had a? 444: Electrical storm. Interviewer: Uh, what could we have other than electrical storms? Could you think of another word we might use? Or you might use? 444: {X} Interviewer: Had a lot of thunder and lightning and wind and rain. 444: That uh is like a tornado storm there. Interviewer: Uh. I just got some clothes hung up on the line when the wind came along and? Did what to the line? 444: Blow them down. Interviewer: Um. If the wind is coming from that direction {NW} You'd say the wind's In that direction wind's going where? 444: Up from South. Interviewer: Um, in wind halfway between South and West, you'd call what? Might you call it? 444: Southwest. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. 444: Southwest. Interviewer: Alright, halfway between South and East, you'd call? A wind what? 444: Southeast. Interviewer: And halfway between East and North? 444: Northeast. Interviewer: And uh. Halfway between West And North is what? Between West and North, the wind would be what? 444: In the Northwest. Interviewer: Uh. If it's raining, but not raining very hard. Just a few fine drops coming down, you could say it's? What kind of rain? It's just a few tiny drops coming down. 444: Misting rain. Interviewer: Uh. What other word could you think of than misty or sprinkle? 444: #1 Just a drizzle. # Interviewer: #2 It's just barely. # 444: #1 # Interviewer: #2 # Um. You get up in the morning. You can't see across the road. What would you say about that? 444: It was foggy. Interviewer: {NW} What kind of day would you say that was? {X} 444: It'll be a Foggy day. Interviewer: {NW} Uh. If no rain comes for weeks and weeks, we are going to have a what do you think? It doesn't rain. 444: Drought. Interviewer: Uh. The wind has been very gentle, and it is gradually getting stronger. You'd say it's doing what? 444: The wind's rising. Interviewer: Uh. Could you think of another word other than rising or coming up? 444: Blowing heavy. Interviewer: Oh, heavy doing what? Uh. If it's just the opposite, and the wind has been strong and it's getting weaker and weaker, you'd say it's doing what? 444: #1 {X} # Interviewer: #2 It's been strong and it's getting # 444: #1 # Interviewer: #2 # 444: #1 {X} # Interviewer: #2 Weaker. # 444: Wind's ceased and {X} Calming down. Interviewer: Uh. On the morning in the uh fall when you first go outdoors, if you find it is cold and not disagreeably cold. The kind of weather you like to be out in you'd say, This weather is rather? 444: Cool or pleasant. Interviewer: {NW} Uh. It might be refreshing to you. What other word would you use other than might use other than fresh and or it's sharp? 444: The weather been nice, I mean. The weather'd be nice. Interviewer: Uh. If it uh if it was cold enough to kill the tomatoes and flowers, you might say that tonight we had a? 444: Frost. Interviewer: Uh, it was so cold last night, the lake did what? 444: Froze. Interviewer: Uh, if it gets much colder tonight, the pond might? 444: Freeze. Interviewer: Uh. What do you call the room used for special occasions in your home? What might you call the room that's us used for special occasions or special times that you'd have in your home? What what would you call that room? 444: Living room. Interviewer: Uh. Uh, speaking of rooms in your house, you'd say this room is about nine. How big would you might say this room is? About how many? 444: About. The regular room {X} Interviewer: What would you what would you estimate this room to be? 444: Twenty by About twenty to thirty. Interviewer: Twenty to thirty what? 444: Feet. Interviewer: Uh. The smoke comes up through what on a house? 444: Mm. Chimney. Interviewer: Uh. What do uh the open place on the floor in front of the fireplace. Is what? What do you call that? 444: Hull. {NW} Interviewer: Uh. In the fireplace, the things that you lay the wood across what? What would you call it? 444: Uh. Dog iron. Interviewer: Uh. What would you call the place above the fireplace where you might put an ornament or a picture of something like that on? What do you call it? 444: Plyboard. {X} Interviewer: Alright, what else might you call it? Can you think of another name you might call it? 444: Mantle. Mantle. Interviewer: Alright. Alright, the big round piece of wood with a {X} on it that you burn in the fireplace. Call a back what? 444: Back stick. Interviewer: Alright, what else might you call it other than back stick? You have around a chunk or what else? A big what? 444: {X} A little stick of wood. Interviewer: Can you think of another name other than stick? 444: A back log. Uh. Interviewer: Uh, what would you call the kind of wood you use to start a fire? 444: Pine and kindling. Interviewer: Uh, what do you call the black stuff that smoke might leave in the chimney? 444: Soot. Interviewer: Alright, this was a fire that burned down and left nothing but the? 444: Ashes. Interviewer: Alright, what am I sitting in? 444: A chair. Interviewer: Um. What do you call the long piece of furniture that went with a uh Uh. With a uh chair set uh excuse me a large what would you call a larger piece for two or three people to sit on with two arms and a back? 444: Couch. Interviewer: Uh. The piece of furniture in your bedroom that has drawers in it and that you put clothes in. What would you call that? 444: Chifforobe. Interviewer: Did you ever hear of an old-fashioned piece with any other names? {X} 444: Dresser. Interviewer: Uh. The room where you sleep is called what? 444: Bedroom. Interviewer: Uh. These tables, chairs, and sofa. What do you call all of those? 444: Living room. {X} Interviewer: Uh. Can you think of another word you might use other than What would you call, what would you call uh The whole thing The whole group of furniture. 444: Uh. Interviewer: Uh. Those things that you pull down to shut out the lights, what would you call those? 444: Blinds or curtains. Interviewer: Alright.If they're on rowers and you pull them down, what would you call that? 444: {X} Shade or blind. Interviewer: Uh. A little room off the bedroom to hang up your clothes in. A little room off your bedroom to hang your clothes in. It's built in. Put your clothes. 444: Closet. Interviewer: If you didn't have a built-in closet, what might you have? A room that's at the top of the house just under the roof. What might you call it? That little place up above just under the roof. In the house. 444: I don't know what this built-in thing about. Interviewer: Um. Can you uh can you think of a word other than loft? 444: Attic? Interviewer: A Room that you cook in. What do you call a room that you cook in? 444: Uh. Kitchen. Interviewer: Uh. What do you call a little room off the kitchen where you store canned goods or extra dishes? Uh. What do you call a lot of old, worthless things that you're about to throw away? What would you call things that you can throw away? 444: Junk. Interviewer: Alright, what would you call a room that you use to store odds and ends in? 444: Old storage room. Interviewer: Uh. What would you be doing if you were sweeping the floor? {NS} 444: {X} cleaning the floor. Interviewer: Alright. What do you sweep with? 444: Broom. Interviewer: Alright the if the broom's in the closet, and the door's open, you say the room is where? Compared to the floor? Where is the broom? 444: In the closet. {NW} Interviewer: Alright but then if it's in the corner, and the door is open, you'd say the broom is where? 444: Over there. Interviewer: Uh. Years ago on Monday, you women usually did their? What? On Monday. 444: House cleaning. Interviewer: Alright. What else do they usually do around where you live? 444: Washing. Interviewer: Uh. What do you do what do you get from the first floor up to the second floor in a two-story house? How do you get up there? 444: Stairs. Interviewer: Alright. Uh. What would you call one that was big and had uh columns on it? It's uh to a house. What would you call that? Little thing big out front that uh had columns on it. 444: Like a porch. Interviewer: Uh. {NS} Um. If the door's open and you don't want uh want it that way, you would tell someone to? 444: Shut the door. Interviewer: Uh. What would you call the boards on the outside of the house that lap over each other? Boards on the outside of the house that lap over each other. 444: {D: shutters} Interviewer: Uh. I want to hang something out in the barn, so I just took a nail and? What would I do? What would you do with the nail? 444: It uh. Drive it in the wall. Interviewer: Alright. Uh. The nail didn't get any farther uh far enough, you'd say it's got to be 444: Maybe drove up some more. Interviewer: What do you call the limb uh the little things along the edge of the roof that carry water off? What's on the things the outside of the house that care help carry water off instead of coming just right straight off the house? Uh. What would you call the part that covers the top of the house? 444: The roof. Interviewer: Uh. If uh. Part of the roof when you say you have a house uh and {D: a eel} What do you call a place where the two come together? On the roof, you have uh the sides to come uh together there, what would you call uh when they come together? The place. 444: Just the the corner. Interviewer: What would be right in through here if this is the roof? What what would you call that? 444: {NW} Interviewer: Just like a mountain, if you have outside to have a mountain to come together, it looks like what? What do you call between the mountains? Um. What do you call a outdoor toilet? 444: {NW} Know it. Outhouse. Interviewer: Alright. Uh. If you had troubles and were telling me about them, you might say, Well? I have what, too? 444: I have some bad news or a sad story. I- Interviewer: Uh. Uh. I've uh. If I ask you if you know a person, you might say, No, but I What of 'em? 444: I heared of 'em. Interviewer: Uh. If a friend came back to town another friend uh had been visiting with him, you might be asked, Haven't you seen him yet, and you might say, No, I? If you hadn't seen him yet. What might you say? No, I? 444: No, I haven't seen him. Interviewer: Uh. Then, you might be asked Has your brother seen him yet? And again, you'd answer No He hasn't what? 444: He haven't seen him. Interviewer: Uh. If some if uh of everything you do everyday, do you do it frequently? If you do, you say, Yes, I If you do something everyday, you'd say, Yes, I 444: Yes, I do it the time everyday. Interviewer: Alright, how does your brother like ice cream? Yes, he 444: He loves it. Interviewer: If a man uh lets his farm get all run-down, and doesn't seem to care, you might say to someone who asked, I really don't know, but he just What? The care of it. 444: He didn't take care of his {X} Interviewer: Uh. Uh. If you've been discussing something with a friend here, what would you do with him? I What? 444: I trust him. I Interviewer: And you were uh if you've been discussing uh what's another word for discussing something with a friend? What would you be doing with him? 444: {X} Talking. Interviewer: Alright. And then you'd say, I What? Instead of, I have been thinking about uh {X} 444: {X} Interviewer: You might uh say that uh you live in a frame of what? What what do you live in? Frame what? Your dwelling or where you live. What do you call that? 444: House. Home or house. Interviewer: Alright. Are there other kinds around here? Are there other kind of? Where you. A frame what? Uh. What sort of a building would you have on a farm? What would you need to have on a farm? Building. 444: You mean what kind of houses and Interviewer: #1 Well, what would you need for uh you have a farm what would you need for the uh # 444: #2 {X} # Interviewer: #1 # 444: #2 # Interviewer: #1 Um. # 444: #2 Would need. # Interviewer: #1 # 444: #2 # Interviewer: #1 You have cattle room for. # 444: #2 Barn. # The barn. Shed. Interviewer: Alright, the building you store corn in is a what? 444: A crib. {NS} Interviewer #2: Okay, what do you call a what's the upper part of a barn called? 444: A loft. Interviewer #2: Okay, are there other places where you might store hay in a barn? 444: {NW} {X} barn in up in the loft unless we have a shed for it. Interviewer #2: K. Uh, hay piled up outside the barn is called a what? 444: Oh that? Interviewer #2: Okay. When you first cut the hay, what do you do with it? 444: Lay lay it out and {X} out. Interviewer #2: Okay, you know any names for small piles of hay racked uh raked up in the field? 444: {NW} Interviewer #2: Small piles of hay raked up 444: {X} Loads or bales or. Interviewer #2: Where do you keep your cows? 444: In the shed or barn. Interviewer #2: Okay. And what do you call a place where you keep horses? 444: {NW} Stables. Interviewer #2: Alright, beside the barn, did you ever have a place where you'd milk the cows outside? 444: {NW} Little old shed or a stall {X} Interviewer #2: It doesn't have any special name for that place? That you knew of. K. Where do you keep your hogs and pigs? 444: {X} In the hog lot hogpen Or parlor. Hog parlor. {X} Interviewer #2: Did this have a shelter or was it in the open? 444: Well, it had shelter. The parlor had a shelter. Interviewer #2: Okay, where did people used to keep their milk and butter? Before the days of refrigeration. 444: In the spring? Interviewer #2: Okay. Uh. Do you remember a trough near a stream where the spring rose and water run through the trough? {X} Did it have a name for that? 444: {NW} I never did know the name of it. I know we always put it in a little bunch below the spring. Interviewer #2: Okay. Alright, what do you call a place around the barn where you might let cows and mules and other animals walk around? 444: A lot. Interviewer #2: And what do you call a place where your let 'em go out and graze? 444: Pasture. Interviewer #2: K. Is this fenced or not? 444: Right. Interviewer #2: Did you ever raise cow? 444: Yes. Interviewer #2: What kind of work would you do raising cows? 444: Well, all of it. Um. Planting it, {X} it, planting it, chopping it, {X} a hole in it, and {X} it, picking it. It was by hand. Interviewer #2: Okay. Corn and cotton you grow 'em in a What do you call the area where you grow corn and 444: The field. Interviewer #2: Alright. And then tobacco, you grow it in a Have you ever grown tobacco? 444: I've seen some I've been around some, but I never grown none. Interviewer #2: Uh. What kind of fences do you have around the yard? Garden. 444: Around the garden or just like a? We have this. It's called garden wire around it to keep the animals out of it. Interviewer #2: Or in your Yard did you have any special fence around the yard? Don't have any around your yard now. 444: Don't have any around mine. Interviewer #2: There's a lot of Uh places uh that are overpopulated, they have a 444: Fence around them. Interviewer #2: Yeah, what kind of fence does it use? 444: {NW} I don't remember that wire. Some kind of wire that they put around that uh. Interviewer #2: {X} Would have them wood banged up and down. What do you call that? 444: {NW} Interviewer #2: {D: A wood slice} 444: {X} Fenced. {X} Kind of fence. Interviewer #2: Wouldn't have any particular name that you'd recall? 444: Mm-mm. Interviewer #2: Uh, what kind of Fence was it That you used to end your cows to keep 'em from going out. 444: A barbed wire fence. Interviewer #2: {NS} Can you name any other fences made of wood? 444: {NW} {NS} See, I've I've I've build 'em and know what it is but I can't I don't know the special name for it. Interviewer #2: Now the kind that are made of split rails laid zigzag fashion. Are they called? 444: I don't understand what you're tal- saying. {D: log fenced} Interviewer #2: {NW} Alright, when you set up a barbed wire fence, you use big holes for the 444: Post. Interviewer #2: What would you call just one of 'em? {NS} 444: Just a fence post. Post. Interviewer #2: Several of 'em, you would call what? 444: Posts. Interviewer #2: What do you call a fence or wall made of loose stone or rock you might remove from the field? 444: It's an old rock fence {X} Interviewer #2: If you want to make a hen start laying, What do you put in her nest to {D: boo her} 444: Gourd. Interviewer #2: Alright. Have any other kinda have you seen any other kind of thing that you might put in there besides the gourd? 444: {NW} Maybe some type of {X} D: Just a round rock will do it. Interviewer #2: You have something that you bought that's kinda What would you use to carry water in? 444: {NW} Bucket or pail. Interviewer #2: K. Would it be out made of wood or metal? 444: Wood and metal. Interviewer #2: #1 And some of it made out of wood and some of it? # 444: #2 Cedar. # Right. Interviewer #2: What do you carry milk in? 444: {NW} It'd be a pail. It'd be a bucket. {D: Metal.} Interviewer #2: What sort of a container do you use to carry Food to the pigs? 444: {NW} Just a Regular old five gallon bucket {X} Interviewer #2: And what do you call that? {X} 444: Slop bucket. Interviewer #2: Uh. What do you fry eggs in? 444: {NW} Skillet. Pan. Interviewer #2: Alright, no special name for it or at your house {X} 444: Frying pan. Interviewer #2: Alright. {NW} Would you have one with legs in the old fireplace? Do you did you ever have a as a kid growing up in your fireplace? 444: Right. Interviewer #2: Have one with legs? 444: Yes. Uh-huh. Interviewer #2: What'd you call it? Did it have a special name? 444: I forget now what mother called it. Interviewer #2: Alright, what about something big and black that you had out in the backyard that you might use for heating water to boil your clothes? 444: Wash pot. Interviewer #2: Alright. You have uh any other kind you have the wash pot and all that. Alright, would you use this for anything else like boiling potatoes or anything? 444: Yes or. Cooking out. {X} Interviewer #2: What would you call a container that you plant some sort of flowers in and keep in your house? 444: Flowerpot. Interviewer #2: Doesn't have any special name for it? What are the eating utensils that you set at each plate when you're setting the table for supper? You know, the utensils that you eat with? What do you what do you call them? {D: Each one of them.} {X} 444: Plate. Interviewer #2: Well, it'd be the plate. Then, the utensils that you use. 444: {NW} {NS} Just a pot. Interviewer #2: At the table, now. Where you sit and eat. {NS} 444: Spoons and knives and forks. Interviewer #2: Yeah, what do you call 'em? Do you have any name for 'em all together? 444: Mm. Silverware. Interviewer #2: Okay. If the dishes are all dirty, If they It's almost supper time and before we can have supper, we have to have some clean dishes. {D: Unless} 444: Wash dishes. Interviewer #2: Okay. Washing dishes. Alright, after she washes the dishes, then she has to? What? 444: Dry 'em. Interviewer #2: Alright, but 444: Rinse 'em and dry 'em. Interviewer #2: Alright. What do you call a cloth or a rag you use for washing dishes? 444: Dish rag. Interviewer #2: What do you call a one that you use for drying dishes? 444: Dried cloth. Drying rag, drying cloth. Dry rag. Interviewer #2: What do you call a small square of terry cloth that you use to bathe your face in? Small one. 444: Wash cloth. Interviewer #2: After bathing, what do you use to dry yourself off with? 444: A towel. Interviewer #2: Uh. What do you turn on a water pipe and uh the kitchen sink? Where do you turn on at the water pipe? 444: The faucet. Interviewer #2: Alright, when you worked in the field, and they brought water out on a cart or a wagon What was that container called? They bring it out that way, or did you carry it out there with you? 444: Well, we carried it out there {X} Interviewer #2: #1 Don't remember any special name you had for it? # 444: #2 {D: Used to.} # No, it was just a water can, water bucket. Interviewer #2: Okay, it was so cold last night that our water pipes 444: Froze. Interviewer #2: Alright, but not just froze, but 444: Frozen. Busted. Interviewer #2: Alright, if you stuck a pin in a balloon, it would 444: Bust. Interviewer #2: People used to buy flour in a? 444: Barrel. Interviewer #2: What did molasses come in? when you used to buy it in very large quantities? 444: {NW} It'll come in barrels, too. Uh. Big ol' giant ones. Five dollar in Jugs. Interviewer #2: And what do you use enable you to pour water in a narrow mouth bottle? You know, pour water in. 444: Uh. Funnel. Interviewer #2: What do you use to urge your horses to go faster when you're riding in a buggy? 444: Uh. Whip. Interviewer #2: If you bought fruit at the store, The grocery. We'd put 'em in a? 444: Paper {X} Sack. {NS} Interviewer #2: Alright, what do you call that Bag or sack that potatoes are shipped in? 444: {NW} Just a. Potato sack. Interviewer #2: Where uh you know food comes into you those kind of bags. 444: Croker sack. {X} Interviewer #2: What would you call an amount of corn you might take to a mill at one time to be ground? 444: Bushel. Peck. Interviewer #2: Uh. But any any other kind of quantity? Just a 444: {NW} Interviewer #2: What about uh the amount of wood you can carry? 444: Like uh. Interviewer #2: Your mother sends you out and say, Bring in A load of wood. Armful of wood. Now when the light burns out in electric lamp an electric lamp You have to put it in put in a new what? 444: Bulb. Interviewer #2: When you carry washing out to hang it up on a line and carry it out in a? 444: {NW} In a basket. Clothes basket. Interviewer #2: {D: Where do nails come in?} 444: {D: keg} Interviewer #2: What runs around the barrel and holds the wood and uh or the stays in place? What's that called? 444: {NW} That's um. why the station that hold it together Band. Interviewer #2: You never had any uh heard any other word for it? Sometimes you'd take them off and roll them down the street. Did you ever do that as a kid? 444: Yeah, I did, but I didn't know what it Little. Name for 'em. Interviewer #2: What do you put in the top of a bottle? Bottle. 444: Like a cork or a stopper. Interviewer #2: Uh. The musical instrument as children play that are held like this, what are they called uh? 444: Uh. French harp. Interviewer #2: Any other name that you had? {X} 444: No. Jew's harp. A harp or. Harmonica or something. Interviewer #2: Alright, now the one that you hold between your teeth, you know that? What do we call that? 444: That's a Jew's harp. Interviewer #2: Alright. What do you pound nails with? 444: Hammer. {NS} Interviewer #2: And what would be some of the usual tools you might have around the house? 444: {NW} Hammer. {X} Interviewer: Um. What do you call the steel outside a wagon wheel? 444: The iron tie. Interviewer: #1 Alright, what else do you call it? # 444: #2 # Interviewer: #1 # 444: #2 # Interviewer: #1 The outside of it. The steel part. # 444: #2 Steel. # Interviewer: #1 Steel. # 444: #2 # Iron rim. The tie. Interviewer: {NW} What do you uh On a buggy, the thing that the trace is coming back to in order to hook on it is called what? When you hooked the horses up. 444: {D: Swimming tray.} Interviewer: {D: Now me.} Wire then you should have a? Um. Now on the ride then you should have two horses and each one has a single tray. What would you call the thing that both of these are hitched to? In order to keep them together? 444: Doubletree. Interviewer: Uh. What would you say uh somebody's doing these spinning up this wagon at the wood lot and taking it to the house? {D: Little old net and bend up again, what is he doing?} 444: Hauling wood. Interviewer: Uh. Suppose there was a log across the road. You'd say, I tied a rope to it, and? What'd you do? How'd you get it out of the way? 444: Pull it out the way and drug it out the way. Interviewer: Uh. What do you break the ground with in the spring? What do you use? 444: Plow. Turning plow. Interviewer: After you've plowed, what do you use to break the ground up even finer? 444: {NW} {X} Interviewer: {NW} 444: {X} {D: Section lot.} Interviewer: Um. What is it that the {X} of a wagon fit onto? 444: {NW} Axel. Interviewer: Uh. What do you call the X-shaped frame you lay your log across to chop it into stove length? 444: That'll be a X or. {D: Rack} {X} Interviewer: {NW} You straighten your hair with a comb and what else do you use with a comb? 444: A brush. Interviewer: You sharpen straight razor on a leather 444: {X} Interviewer: Um. What do you put in a revolver? To make it. Shoot. 444: Shells. Powder {X} Interviewer: Uh. What do you call the playground equipment that children play on? There is one that's going uh back and forth like this. Playground equipment that children play on. There is one that's going uh back and forth like this. 444: {NW} A see-saw. Interviewer: Alright. One's going up, one going down. What do you call a lone plank fixed on both ends that children used to jump up and down on? One stand on one side and jumps. And the other one. Goes up higher. You know what you'd call that? Alright uh there might be a plank that is anchored in the middle to a post and stump, and it goes spins around. What would you call that? 444: {NW} See swing or it's {X} Interviewer: Well, not like a merry-go-round. What what do you call that? Can't think might might call it. 444: Flying Jenny. Interviewer: {NW} Um. If uh. If they, we said a while ago if one of those uh Children was on each side and you called a see-saw, you'd say they are what? 444: Going up and down. Interviewer: Well, if they're going up and down they 444: See-saw and up and down. Interviewer: Um. When you tie a long rope to a tree limb and put a seat on it so that children go back and forth, you're making a what? 444: Swing. Interviewer: Uh. What would you call a container for coal that you keep near the stove or fireplace? 444: {NW} Coal bucket or {X} Interviewer: Alright. Um. What runs from the stove to the chimney? 444: Pipe. Coal pipe. Interviewer: Alright. A small uh vehicle that you would use to carry bricks and other things heavy things uh with with a little wheel in front and two handles to push it by, what do you call that? 444: Wheelbarrow. Interviewer: Uh. What do you sharpen a Knife or anything on? 444: {NW} Tile or wet rock. Interviewer: {NW} Uh. What kind uh what is what you call a kind that turns around? 444: A grinding stone. Interviewer: Uh. What do you use for transportation? Now. 444: Cars. Interviewer: Uh. If something's squeaking, and you need to lubricate it, What would you do to it? 444: Grease it. Interviewer: Alright. And uh. Not oil, but it's hard and the solid kind. What would you call it? What would it be called? It's solid it the if the car sorry you grease it and then you'd say it was What? 444: Greased. Interviewer: {NW} If you grease if you got grease all over your hands, they're what? 444: Greasy. Interviewer: {NW} If you have a door-hinge that's squeaking, what would you say you ought to do to it? 444: Oil it. Interviewer: Alright, what is it that you used to burn in lamps? 444: Coal oil, kerosene. Interviewer: What might you call a makeshift lamp with a Uh. Rag and a. Bottle uh. And kerosene in it. What would you call it? 444: {NW} Homemade light or Torch. Interviewer: Alright. Uh. Toothpaste comes in a what? 444: Tube. Interviewer: {NW} Uh. If you build a boat and uh are ready to put it in the water, what do you say you're going to do? 444: Gonna launch the boat. Interviewer: What kind of boat would you go fishing in a small lake? With a flat bottom. 444: A uh. Fishing boat. Interviewer: Alright can you think if you have oars to it, what would it be? 444: A row boat? Interviewer: {NW} Uh. If you were going to the {D: next goods} and said, "Will you be home today?" you might say, No, I What would you be doing? You might be. If you say you're uh need to go to town, you say, I'm 444: {X} Interviewer: Um. {NW} If a child has just learned to dress themself, the mother brings them the clothes and says What? 444: Here. Clothes. Interviewer: {NW} If I ask you if you think uh. Uh. If uh I say there's uh The candidate. Say the mayor of the town's gone uh up for reelection Uh. And if you think that uh. He might be going to be elected, you might say, No, but Plenty of people might think about. Uh. Might think so. If you say there's uh there's several people who think so. What what else could you say? What's another word for there's? Or two words for there's. 444: They. Interviewer: Or? There's 444: There they are Interviewer: {NW} Um. If you meet a little boy in the street, and he's afraid of you, And uh. You might tell him you were not going to hurt him by saying, Don't cry, I 444: I'm not- not going to. Interviewer: Uh. If you're having a argument with somebody, and you want to ask him if he don't think you're right about the issue, you would say, Well, I'm right 444: Ain't I? Interviewer: Um. {NW} If someone thank you for a ride into town, you might say, Don't mention it, we 444: Going that way. Interviewer: Uh. If you were talking about the old days when everything was better than it is now, you might lean back and say? What kind of days was that? Might you say? 444: They were the good ol' days. Interviewer: Uh. If somebody asks what was that? {NW} Was that you I saw in town yesterday? You might say, no it 444: Wasn't me. Interviewer: Uh. If a woman was to buy pieces of uh Buy a dress in a certain color, she takes along a little square of cloth used as a what? 444: A sample. Interviewer: Uh. If she sees a dress that she likes very much and is very becoming, she says, That's a very What kind of? 444: {D: Pretty dress.} Interviewer: Alright. And if a little girl has on a very becoming dress, you might say My what a pretty dress! Or suppose you remark to your mother, Suzie's dress was pretty, but mine is 444: Prettier. Interviewer: {NW} Uh. {NS} What might you wear over your dress or a woman wear over her dress in the kitchen? 444: An apron. Interviewer: Uh. To sign your name in ink, you use a What kind? Writing what? 444: Pen. Interviewer: Alright, to hold a baby's diaper in place, you use a safety 444: Pin Interviewer: Uh. Uh. What do you uh or soup you buy usually comes in a 444: Can. Tin can. Interviewer: Alright. A dime is worth how many cents? 444: Ten. Interviewer: {NW} Uh. What did you drink from uh at the pump or well? What would you call it? Lot of Uh people used to at the well they'd have a What uh kind of container would they have to get a drink? 444: Dipper. Interviewer: Or what else might they have? Another name for a dipper. You hear anybody call it something else? No? Uh. What do you put on when you go out in the wintertime? 444: Coat. Interviewer: Alright. Oh. Clothing uh sometimes between your coat and shirt you wear what? 444: {NW} Vest. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. Um. A suit consists of a coat, vest, and What? 444: Pants or trousers. Interviewer: {NW} Can you think of any other names? There might be. 444: Britches. Interviewer: Alright. Um. What do you call blue Uh that you knock around in? 444: Blue jeans. Interviewer: What do you wear when you're working round the barn or or shop? 444: Overalls. Interviewer: {D: Uh. Suppose you had come from work and your wife said about a package lying there that the delivery boy from Jones's store had to get their?} 444: {X} Interviewer: {X} Uh. If it was the wrong package, Jones might call and say, Please Do what? {X} 444: Bring the Right one. Interviewer: Uh that coat won't fit this year but last year it What perfectly? 444: Fitted perfect. Interviewer: Uh. Matching coat and pants are a what? The old matching. What kind of suit? What kind of suit would it be? 444: Uh. Complete uh. Interviewer: If you haven't had it before, what would it be? 444: New suit. Interviewer: Uh. If you stuff a lot of things in the pocket, it makes them what? 444: Bulge. Bulge out. Interviewer: Uh. The collar. Or this shirt isn't uh. What we call {X} and you'd say, "I hope it won't When you wash it, you don't want it to what? 444: Shrink up. Interviewer: Uh. If a woman likes to put on good clothes, you would say she likes to? 444: Dress up. Interviewer: Uh-huh. Um. Something you would carry your money in is a what? A what would a woman call it? 444: A purse. Interviewer: Uh. What does a woman wear around her Wrist? 444: Bracelet. Interviewer: Suppose there are a lot of little things strung up together and used to go around you neck as an ornament. What would you call these? 444: Beads. Interviewer: Alright, and what else would you call this a What of beads? 444: String of beads. Interviewer: {NW} What do men wear to hold up their trousers? 444: {NW} Belts and Interviewer: And what does 444: suspenders. {X} Interviewer: {NW} What do you hold over you when it rains? 444: Umbrella. Interviewer: Uh. What is the last thing you put on a bed or what is the fancy top cover called? 444: Uh. Interviewer: When a bed's made up, what's that top 444: Bedspread. Interviewer: Uh. At the end of the day, you put your head on a what? 444: Pillow. Interviewer: {NW} Uh. {NS} What do you uh put on a bed for to keep you warm? 444: Blanket. Interviewer: Alright, what else would you put on? 444: Quilt. Interviewer: {NW} Uh. What would you call a makeshift sleeping place down on the floor the children would especially like to sleep on? 444: Pallet. Interviewer: {NW} Uh. We expect a big crop in that field because it's always very 444: Rich. Interviewer: Alright, and what else? 444: Fertilized. Interviewer: Uh. The flat lowland along the stream uh and it's overflowed in the spring and you have to plow it later what kind of land would you call that? 444: Uh. The bottom lands. Interviewer: Uh. What is the a field that might be good for nothing other than raising grass, clover, and alfalfa for hay. It's pretty and green. What might you call it? 444: A {D: banner} or swamp. Interviewer: Well, or what else? 444: Meadow. Interviewer: Alright, might be a meadow. Uh. Suppose there were some land that had water standing in it for a good part of the term. What would you that? 444: A little swamp. Interviewer: Uh. In the place where salt Hay grows along the {X} Can you think of a name for that? 444: {NW} {D: North} Interviewer: Alright, what different kinds of soil do you have in the field? Uh. Can you name any Layer or any do you know any names for soil in the field? 444: {NW} Top layer or either a rich layer. Top soil. Interviewer: Alright. Um. Now suppose you had land and uh but it's a bit swampy and you want to put it to cultivation. What would you do to land to get the water off? How would you get it off? 444: I'd put a drain it off. Interviewer: Alright, what would you call the thing that you dug? Uh. 444: A ditch. Interviewer: Alright, what's another name for a ditch? 444: Creek. {D: Nell.} Interviewer: {NW} Uh. Now if it's shallow it's a shallow {D: arm in the sea} and out tile's drained or We have a good bit of the Small bodies of Uh water around here, what do we call 'em? 444: {NW} Interviewer: It's not a What's what's smaller than a river? 444: A creek be smaller, wouldn't it? Interviewer: Um. What do you call a A deep, narrow valley cut by stream of water in the woods? Uh. It's similar to a You might call it a wash or a hollow. Can you think of another name for it? 444: A gully. Interviewer: Uh-huh. Maybe a gully. Uh. If there's been a heavy rainfall And the rain has cut out a channel across a road or field, you'd call that place a what? 444: It'd be a {X} Interviewer: Um. What do you call a small stream of water? 444: Creek. Interviewer: Alright, is there anything smaller that you can think of? 444: {NW} Ditch. Interviewer: Alright. 444: A stream. Interviewer: What about a A stream And you said creek Can you think of a Say a What would you call the little body of water that uh Uh by a green meadow What might you call it? 444: {NW} {X} Interviewer: What you'd read about in books and stuff, what would they be called? A what? 444: {X} Books? Interviewer: Mm-hmm. Um. Can you uh think of any uh creeks or names of streams or water around? Our area here. Uh where you live. 444: {X} The Sipsey. {NW} {X} Creek. Creek. {X} Creek. Interviewer: {NW} Uh. What do you call a very small rise in land? 444: A hill. Interviewer: What do you call it when it's very large? It's high higher than a hill. 444: A mountain. Interviewer: Uh. The rocky side of a mountain. It drops off sharp. 444: Yeah. Cliff. Interviewer: Uh. When what do we call uh what's another name for a dock where boats stop and uh where freight's unloaded? 444: A Boat dock or a ship dealer. Interviewer: What's something can you think of another name other than 444: Uh. Interviewer: Dock or 444: {X} Uh. {D: Rafts.} Interviewer: {NW} Another name for a pier. Can you think of another name for a pier? 444: {NW} It'd be a landing. A ship landing. Interviewer: {NW} What would you call a place where a large amount of water falls a long distance? 444: Waterfall. Interviewer: Uh. What do you call most important roads around here? What would you call 'em? 444: Uh. {NW} Highways. Interviewer: Mm-hmm. What what would the highways be made of? What are they made of? 444: {NW} Interviewer: This one out here.