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I've noticed that people from the Midlands tend to refer to their mother as Mom, whereas everyone else in the country says Mum. Does anyone know why this is, and if it's always been that way?
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.It's MAM alright? In the North East we say mam, and I hate all those other words for it.
This has actually been debated before on AB, and was settled with a full answer by QM stating that my version, MAM, had indeed been in use longer than any of the others (can't bear to say or even write them, sad I know!) therefore concluding that I'm right and you lot are wrong. So there.