That was in Arkansas, too. Knife was often "knahfe or "Knaff" I have that come through sometimes because I had family there and would fall into the speech patterns. My friend went to Belmont, and she talks a lot about some of the dialects in Tennessee, too.

(It helps that Isaiah is from Tenessee (if a different one) and he says he's surprised at how similar (Yet still a little different) the dialects are here to his own.

-Fallon~