Here's a little quiz about regional dialect. Apparently, I'm 53% Dixie?
Reminded me of the pop vs soda map.
Here is another regional dialect interactive quiz. I did terribly at it!
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The paradox of insular language
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We often develop slang or codewords to keep the others from understanding
what we’re saying. Here’s an example (thanks BK) of the lengths that some
are goi...
7 months ago
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I totally mixed up Western and Midland American. What are they saying - that Westerners have an accent? I mean, I say "dude" and "sweet" sometimes, but that's about it.
And the guy talking about the "cup of tea"? Totally Southern.
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