Dictionary of American Regional English

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If you are talking to a friend who lives in another place and you want to inquire about his neighborhood, you might ask, “How are things ________?”

IN YOUR NECK OF THE WOODS 209
OUT YOUR WAY 152
OVER YOUR WAY 105
IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD 89
OVER THERE 88
DOWN YOUR WAY 52
UP YOUR WAY 51
WHERE YOU LIVE 44
AT HOME 24
IN YOUR TOWN 22
WITH YOU 22
BACK HOME 19
IN GLOCCA MORRA 19
OUT THERE 19
NR 18
DOWN THERE 17
IN YOUR AREA 16
AT YOUR PLACE 15
GOING 15
AROUND YOU 14
IN YOUR SECTION 13
AROUND YOUR PLACE 12
IN YOUR PART OF TOWN 12
IN YOUR COMMUNITY 10
THERE 10
AROUND THERE 9
UP THERE 9
AROUND YOUR WAY 7
IN YOUR BAILIWICK 7
IN YOUR LOCALITY 7
IN YOUR VICINITY 7
OVER AT YOUR PLACE 7
YOUR WAY 6
BY YOU 5
WHERE YOU COME FROM 5
BACK THERE 4
GOING IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD 4
GOING OVER THERE 4
IN YOUR PART OF THE TOWN 4
ON YOUR BLOCK 4
WHERE YOU CAME FROM 4
AROUND YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD 3
DOWN IN YOUR NECK OF THE WOODS 3
DOWN YOUR PARTS 3
GOING THERE 3
GOING YOUR WAY 3
IN (NAME OF PLACE) 3
IN YOUR END OF TOWN 3
IN YOUR PART OF THE COUNTRY 3
IN YOUR PARTS 3
ON YOUR SIDE OF TOWN 3
OVER IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD 3
OVER WHERE YOU LIVE 3
WHERE YOU ARE 3
AT YOUR HOME 2
DOWN IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD 2
DOWN TO (NAME OF PLACE) 2
DOWN YONDER 2
DOWNTOWN 2
GOING OUT THERE 2
GOING WITH YOU 2
IN THE OLD NEIGHBORHOOD 2
IN YOUR COUNTRY 2
IN YOUR HOMETOWN 2
IN YOUR LOCALE 2
IN YOUR PART 2
IN YOUR PART OF THE WOODS 2
IN YOUR PART OF THE WORLD 2
IN YOUR SECTION OF TOWN 2
IN YOUR TERRITORY 2
ON YOUR SIDE OF THE STREET 2
ON YOUR STREET 2
OUT WHERE YOU LIVE 2
OVER BY YOU 2
ACROSS THE ROW 1
AROUND ABOUT YOU 1
AROUND HERE 1
AROUND HOME 1
AROUND YOUR NECK OF THE WOODS 1
AROUND YOUR SIDE 1
AT YOUR HOUSE 1
AT YOUR NEIGHBORS’ 1
BY YOUR WAY 1
COMING ALONG 1
DOING 1
DOWN AROUND YOUR TOWN 1
DOWN HOME 1
DOWN IN THE VILLAGE 1
DOWN IN YOUR DIGGINGS 1
DOWN IN YOUR PART OF THE WOODS 1
DOWN RIVER 1
DOWN SOUTH 1
DOWN THE ROAD 1
DOWN THE STREET 1
DOWN THE WAY 1
DOWN TO THE Y 1
DOWN WHERE YOU LIVE 1
DOWN YOUR ALLEY 1
DOWN YOUR NECK OF THE WOODS 1
GOING DOWN YOUR WAY 1
GOING IN YOUR WAY 1
GOING ON HERE 1
GOING ON THERE 1
GOING WITH THE NEIGHBORS 1
GOING WITH THEM 1
HAS ANYTHING CHANGED 1
IN BOSTON 1
IN GLACKAMALA 1
IN GLOCKAMORGAN 1
IN GUATEMALA 1
IN THAT NECK OF THE WOODS 1
IN THAT SECTION OF TOWN 1
IN THE HEIGHTS 1
IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD 1
IN THE OLD HOME TOWN 1
IN THE OLD TOWN 1
IN THE STICKS 1
IN TOWN 1
IN YOUR BLOCK 1
IN YOUR BURG 1
IN YOUR DISTRICT 1
IN YOUR PART OF THE COUNTY 1
IN YOUR PLACE 1
IN YOUR SIDE 1
IN YOUR SIDE OF THE WOODS 1
IN YOUR WHEREABOUTS 1
LOCALLY 1
NEAR YOU 1
ON THE HOME FRONT 1
ON YOUR END OF THE BEAT 1
ON YOUR SIDE OF THE TOWN 1
OUT HOME 1
OUT IN YOUR PART OF THE WORLD 1
OUT THAT WAY 1
OUT WHERE YOU ARE 1
OUT YONDER 1
OUT YOUR PART OF THE COUNTRY 1
OVER AT YOUR HOUSE 1
OVER HERE 1
OVER IN YOUR COMMUNITY 1
OVER IN YOUR NECK OF THE WOODS 1
OVER IN YOUR PART OF TOWN 1
OVER IN YOUR TOWN 1
OVER THAT WAY 1
OVER THERE WHERE YOU ARE 1
OVER TO YOUR HOUSE 1
OVER TO YOUR PLACE 1
OVER WHERE YOU ARE 1
OVER WITH YOU 1
OVER YOUR PLACE 1
ROUND ABOUT THE NEIGHBORHOOD 1
ROUND YOUR PLACE 1
SITUATED 1
THEREABOUTS 1
TRICKS OVER YOUR WAY 1
UP (NAME OF PLACE) 1
UP AROUND WHERE YOU LIVE 1
UP AT (NAME OF PLACE) 1
UP IN YOUR TERRITORY 1
UP THAT AWAY 1
UP THE RIVER 1
UP THE ROAD 1
UP TO (NAME OF PLACE) 1
UPTOWN 1
WHERE YOU FROM 1
WHERE YOU’RE AT 1
WITH MY OLD NEIGHBORHOOD 1
WITH YOU ALL 1
WITH YOU AND YOUR NEIGHBOR 1
WITH YOU OVER THERE 1
WITH YOUR AREA 1
YOUR WAY AROUND 1

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