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Funny how the ONLY category I got 0% for is the actual region of the country that I lived in from ages 5 to 18!
I guess I got the "Yankee" stuff from either Harvard or my parents (one: New England born and bred; the other: foreign born and moved to the Northeast).
And for the Dixie, well . . . that must just be those "Texas vowels" that Simon Carrington keeps getting on my case about. :-\
Your Linguistic Profile:
45% General American English
35% Yankee
15% Dixie
5% Upper Midwestern
0% Midwestern
What Kind of American English Do You Speak?
I guess I got the "Yankee" stuff from either Harvard or my parents (one: New England born and bred; the other: foreign born and moved to the Northeast).
And for the Dixie, well . . . that must just be those "Texas vowels" that Simon Carrington keeps getting on my case about. :-\
Your Linguistic Profile:
45% General American English
35% Yankee
15% Dixie
5% Upper Midwestern
0% Midwestern
What Kind of American English Do You Speak?