From an English newspaper

Hi,

The speaker said 'done'. I don't know why the newspaper has transcribed that as 'dun'.

Uneducated native speakers will often say 'I done something' instead of the correct 'I did something'.

It's one of those things that quickly helps us to assess what kind of person we are talking to. I'm pretty sure every language must have common native speaker errors like this.

Thanks for your answer Clive
You are right, this sentence is a comment by a native speaker for a news in the newspaper.
And I understand nowthat they us "I done it" " I dun it" instead of I did it.

But, this native speaker says" I might have been short of money...." means not so far has happened

so if I had had in the past, i would have done it" perfectly explains the s

Hi,

It's hard to know what people mean when they have poor grammar skills.

But 'I done it' used by such people normally means that he actually did it. It doesn't just mean 'I would have . . . '.

Clive

redkiddyBut, this native speaker says" I might have been short of money.." means not so far has happened

so if I had had in the past, i would have done it" perfectly explains the situation
Am I wrong?

I'm afraid so. You're wrong. Here's my "translation" of it.

I did it because there was a possibility that I [was going to / would]