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What Kind Of American English Do You Speak?I'm 75% General American English with 20% Yankee and 5% Upper Midwestern. What are you? Posted by Jake on 04/25/05 @ 04:19 PM
Posted in Interesting | 6 Comments | Permalink Submit to digg, del.icio.us, reddit, or stumbleupon 6 Commentspat said on 04/26/05 @ 12:43 AM:70% General American English 10% Dixie 10% Yankee 5% Midwestern 5% Upper Midwestern crap, mine is 10% dixie. kill me now Scott said on 04/26/05 @ 06:21 AM: Mine was: 80% General American English 10% Upper Midwestern 10% Yankee I moved from the northern tip of Indiana to the southern tip seven years ago -- I can't believe I haven't developed a little bit of Dixie from across the river. Rick said on 04/26/05 @ 06:45 AM: 75% General American English 20% Upper Midwestern 5% Midwestern Dan said on 04/26/05 @ 06:46 AM: Mine was: 40% General American English 40% Yankee 15% Dixie 5% Upper Midwestern 0% Midwestern 15% Dixie?! Probably 'cause I say y'all occasionally. I've never left the North East though. Paul said on 04/26/05 @ 07:36 AM: 65% General American English 20% Yankee 15% Dixie 0% Midwestern 0% Upper Midwestern Kentucky said on 04/28/05 @ 08:44 AM: 60% General American English, 35% Dixie, 5% Midwestern. None of that Yankee crop for this Bluegrass girl..... ;) Post a comment |
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