What Kind of American English Do You Speak?

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Your Linguistic Profile:
65% General American English
25% Dixie
10% Yankee
0% Midwestern
0% Upper Midwestern

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Your Linguistic Profile:
55% General American English
25% Yankee
15% Dixie
5% Upper Midwestern
0% Midwestern

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65% General American English
10% Dixie
10% Upper Midwestern
10% Yankee
5% Midwestern

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Your Linguistic Profile:
75% General American English
15% Dixie
5% Midwestern
5% Upper Midwestern
0% Yankee

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Your Linguistic Profile:
50% General American English
20% Yankee
15% Dixie
10% Upper Midwestern
5% Midwestern

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60% General American English
20% Dixie
15% Yankee
5% Upper Midwestern
0% Midwestern

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My Linguistic Profile:
55% General American English
20% Dixie
15% Upper Midwestern
5% Midwestern
5% Yankee

They got me with the ya’ll question. It does flow out every once in awhile, but that is the only “southern” word I use! grr

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[QUOTE=Sight N Sound][/QUOTE]

Your sig should say something like, “Pittspeed: Where people tend not to use the correct homophones”

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70% General American English
10% Dixie
10% Yankee
5% Midwestern
5% Upper Midwestern

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Your Linguistic Profile:
70% General American English
15% Dixie
5% Midwestern
5% Upper Midwestern
5% Yankee

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Your Linguistic Profile:
50% General American English
30% Dixie
10% Yankee
5% Midwestern
5% Upper Midwestern

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Your Linguistic Profile:
55% General American English
25% Yankee
15% Dixie
5% Upper Midwestern
0% Midwestern

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  1. If it’s raining while the sun is shining, you call it:

The Devil is Beating His Wife

:ugh:

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Your Linguistic Profile:
65% General American English
10% Dixie
10% Upper Midwestern
10% Yankee
5% Midwestern

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55% General American English
20% Dixie
10% Midwestern
10% Upper Midwestern
5% Yankee

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Your Linguistic Profile:
60% General American English
20% Dixie
10% Yankee
5% Midwestern
5% Upper Midwestern

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75% General American English
10% Dixie
5% Midwestern
5% Upper Midwestern
5% Yankee

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You know, this would be a hell of a lot more interesting on a more national board. For the most part, we all live within an hour’s drive from Pittsburgh… Of course we’re going to have similar results.

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Your Linguistic Profile:
85% General American English
5% Dixie
5% Midwestern
5% Yankee
0% Upper Midwestern

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70% General American English
10% Dixie
10% Upper Midwestern
5% Midwestern
5% Yankee