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Etha
01-07-2008, 10:40 AM
How do you speak? Whats your accent?

What kind of English do you speak?? (http://www.blogthings.com/whatkindofamericanenglishdoyouspeakquiz/)

Your Linguistic Profile:

http://www.blogthingsimages.com/whatkindofamericanenglishdoyouspeakquiz/general.jpg

70% General American English

10% Yankee

5% Dixie

5% Midwestern

5% Upper Midwestern

What Kind of American English Do You Speak?

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

I think I speak without an accent...of course, so does everyone I guess XD. I do have a little "southern" when I talk, sometimes anyways. Prolly cuz my family is all from hickville :lol:

Vintage
01-07-2008, 10:45 AM
http://blogthings.cachefly.net/whatkindofamericanenglishdoyouspeakquiz/general.jpg
45% General American English

25% Yankee

20% Dixie

5% Upper Midwestern

0% Midwestern

noobie
01-07-2008, 11:54 AM
Your Linguistic Profile:

http://www.blogthingsimages.com/whatkindofamericanenglishdoyouspeakquiz/general.jpg

40% General American English

30% Yankee

20% Dixie

5% Midwestern

0% Upper Midwestern

What Kind of American English Do You Speak?

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

noobie
01-07-2008, 11:55 AM
i call it a trolley, not a shopping cart lol

Vintage
01-07-2008, 12:07 PM
yeah me too000

Bloody_Saint
01-07-2008, 12:12 PM
55% General American English

15% Dixie

15% Yankee

5% Midwestern

5% Upper Midwestern

XD i still have a slight souther kentucky accent after living there for 6 months only natural to mimic the accent where you live

DontTellBella187
01-10-2008, 09:09 PM
Your Linguistic Profile:

http://www.blogthingsimages.com/whatkindofamericanenglishdoyouspeakquiz/general.jpg

60% General American English

25% Yankee

10% Dixie

0% Midwestern

0% Upper Midwestern

What Kind of American English Do You Speak?

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

for me it's not really surprising

zanbatsu-kun
01-10-2008, 09:19 PM
***Your Linguistic Profile:***


50% General American English

20% Dixie

20% Yankee

5% Upper Midwestern

0% Midwestern


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

S.W.A.T
01-10-2008, 09:19 PM
Your Linguistic Profile:

http://www.blogthingsimages.com/whatkindofamericanenglishdoyouspeakquiz/general.jpg

60% General American English

20% Yankee

10% Dixie

5% Midwestern

0% Upper Midwestern

What Kind of American English Do You Speak?

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

DontTellBella187
01-10-2008, 09:30 PM
seems like not a lot of midwesterners and upper midwesterners here

rainyyy12
01-10-2008, 10:02 PM
50% General American English

35% Yankee

5% Dixie

0% Midwestern

0% Upper Midwestern

ArmedCivilian
01-10-2008, 10:15 PM
Your Linguistic Profile:

http://www.blogthingsimages.com/whatkindofamericanenglishdoyouspeakquiz/general.jpg

70% General American English

10% Midwestern

10% Yankee

5% Upper Midwestern

0% Dixie

I liked this test. :)