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What Kind of American English Do You Speak? (Non-Americans encouraged to reply)

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cmr107:
Your Linguistic Profile:

70% General American English

15% Yankee

10% Dixie

0% Midwestern

0% Upper Midwestern



Interesting. I was born in Arizona, but moved to Illinois when I was 9 months old. My parents are both from the south, but I've lived in the Midwest my whole life.

ednbarby:
Your Linguistic Profile:

55% General American English

20% Yankee

15% Upper Midwestern

5% Midwestern

0% Dixie

What Kind of American English Do You Speak?

http://www.blogthings.com/whatkindofamericanenglishdoyouspeakquiz/

moremojo:
Kinda interesting for a Texas boy who was an English major:

Your Linguistic Profile: 
50% General American English 
20% Dixie 
20% Yankee 
5% Upper Midwestern 
0% Midwestern 

louisev:
I guess I must be a Yankee:

45% Yankee

25% General American English

10% Dixie

10% Upper Midwestern

0% Midwestern

Kelda:
Okay you guys know I'm scottish..

What is the four wheeled contraption you push around your groceries in?
Buggy
Carriage
Shopping / grocery cart

SHOPPING TROLLEY!

You work out in...
Tennis shoes
Sneakers

TRAINERS!!

The second syllable in pajamas sounds like:
The A in jam
The A in father

I PRONOUNCE THEM THE SAME!

***Your Linguistic Profile:***

50% General American English

30% Yankee

15% Dixie

0% Midwestern

0% Upper Midwestern

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