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My American English



Your Linguistic Profile::
50% General American English
30% Yankee
15% Dixie
0% Midwestern
0% Upper Midwestern

I generally concur with the results of this quiz.

Published at 8:23 am on Wednesday 24 May 2006. Categories: General Tags: .
Comments

45% General American English

35% Yankee

10% Dixie

5% Upper Midwestern

0% Midwestern

— Mrs. Peperium 24 May 2006 2:01 pm


Your Linguistic Profile::

40% Dixie

40% General American English

10% Yankee

5% Midwestern

0% Upper Midwestern

What Kind of American English Do You Speak?

— Robert Thornton 24 May 2006 2:24 pm

45% General American English
40% Yankee
10% Dixie
0% Midwestern
0% Upper Midwestern

— RP 24 May 2006 4:32 pm

40% General American English
30% Yankee
15% Dixie
5% Midwestern
5% Upper Midwestern

Yey, I’m the only one what can speak Midwestern and Upper Midwestern at the same time! Must have had a lot of immigrants from Blackpool.

— Matt 25 May 2006 9:09 am

***Your Linguistic Profile::***

45% General American English

30% Yankee

15% Dixie

5% Upper Midwestern

0% Midwestern

What Kind of American English Do You Speak?
http://www.blogthings.com/
whatkindofamericanenglishdoyouspeakquiz/

I guess 8 years with NML has influenced my manner of speech

— Aunt Naomi 25 May 2006 12:45 pm

Your Linguistic Profile::
50% General American English
30% Yankee
15% Dixie
0% Midwestern
0% Upper Midwestern

I don’t even know what “yankee” or “Dixie” sounds like! A shame they don’t have any “General Frenglish” category ;)

— Emilie 25 May 2006 1:31 pm
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