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Ru ([personal profile] ru) wrote2005-04-14 04:59 pm

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80% General American English
15% Yankee
5% Dixie
0% Midwestern
0% Uppermidwestern


Okay, maybe a little accent. It's nice to see though that living in the south for 16 going on 17 years has altered my speaking pattern only minimally. I am a linguistic rock!

[identity profile] neptunestar222.livejournal.com 2005-04-14 10:21 pm (UTC)(link)
Haha...that's great!

Was this an online thing?

[identity profile] peppermintberry.livejournal.com 2005-04-15 05:50 am (UTC)(link)
Yep! 'tis here (http://www.blogthings.com/amenglishdialecttest/). I copied it into the normal body and stuck it under a cut because apparently it was breaking some people's friends pages. Though I probably would have been able to make do with just sticking it behind a cut, I'm weird like that. ^^;

[identity profile] dragon-god-jc.livejournal.com 2005-04-15 04:12 pm (UTC)(link)
that is about what I got, except I got

65% General American English
20% Yankee
5% Dixie
5% Midwestern
5% Uppermidwestern

I think...