What Kind Of American English Do You Speak?


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65% General English

20% Upper Midwestern

15% Yankee (?)

0% Midwestern

0% Dixie

Marko,........Canadian Dixie, eh?????? :D That's ok, I have no idea where the Yankee in my results came from.....

That was fun, Flatiron, thanks!

Liz

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Your Linguistic Profile:

45% General American English

30% Yankee

15% Dixie

5% Midwestern

5% Upper Midwestern

And all this time everyone was telling me I had a foreigh accent :lol::lol:

I thought I spoke English English

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Wow, you can tell that I've lived in the south for 34 years!

Your Linguistic Profile:

50% General American English

35% Dixie

10% Yankee

5% Midwestern

0% Upper Midwestern

Blogthings - What Kind of American English Do You Speak?

http://www.blogthings.com/amenglishdialecttest/

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I've lived in the south a lot longer with a lot of mountain raisin also.

Your Linguistic Profile:

50% Dixie

50% General American English

0% Midwestern

0% Upper Midwestern

0% Yankee

I really think it ought to be more like 80 southern and 20 other.

:):rolleyes::thumbsup:

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I have no idea where the Yankee part comes from for me!!! Or the Upper Midwestern for that matter.

Your Linguistic Profile:

65% General American English

15% Dixie

10% Upper Midwestern

5% Midwestern

5% Yankee

Did anyone check out the home page of that site? Scroll down the left side to "More Quizzes" Lots of fun stuff.

Pat.

God bless everyone.

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