(Shore Daily News)
Newcomers, or come heres, as they are called, are usually recognized by their accents, whether they arrived from the north, south, west, or another country.
Some have become so immersed in local life that it seems as if they have been here for generations. However, if you listen to the way people pronounce the names of local towns, islands, creeks, and bays, and sometimes last names from the region, their accents may say otherwise.
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Say it correctly, please - Shore Daily News
The Pocomoke Public Eye says:
Have you ever noticed that most Accomack and Northampton County folks refer to the two counties as "the Eastern Shore," whereas those of us living north of the state line refer to the Maryland-Virginia peninsula (even southern Delaware, too) as "the Eastern Shore."
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