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Xipe Totec Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Nov-28-08 01:16 PM
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25. Makes perfect sense to me
Your Linguistic Profile:



45% General American English

25% Yankee

15% Upper Midwestern

10% Dixie

0% Midwestern

Shows where I've been and how long:

Except I drink from a "bubbler" (Boston)

And I call an easy class "a snoozer"

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  -What Kind of American English Do You Speak? Kire  Apr-19-05 10:09 PM   #0 
  - 60% General American  Lydia Leftcoast   Apr-19-05 11:10 PM   #1 
  - 65% General American English  grace0418   Apr-20-05 03:51 PM   #2 
  - 55% General  LynzM   Apr-21-05 11:46 AM   #3 
  - Just as I thought.  ZombieNixon   Apr-23-05 12:02 PM   #4 
  - N'awlins  Swamp Rat   Apr-25-05 12:36 PM   #5 
  - interesting  Behind the Aegis   Apr-28-05 01:52 AM   #6 
  - Verrrrrry Interesting....  Lisa0825   May-05-05 01:06 PM   #7 
  - Interesting test  alarcoeg   May-31-05 10:20 AM   #8 
  - hmm, odd  nickinSTL   Aug-19-05 08:39 AM   #9 
  - A very Southern English.  leyton   Oct-17-05 09:54 AM   #10 
  - 15% Upper midwestern  melissinha   Nov-29-05 01:35 PM   #11 
  - Spot on!  dye   Nov-14-06 11:41 PM   #12 
  - 45% General American English but I'm Australian...  Violet_Crumble   Nov-30-06 09:33 PM   #13 
  - 65% General  Rambis   Dec-04-06 01:28 PM   #14 
  - Interesting  demokitty   Dec-04-06 02:11 PM   #15 
  - They forgot one distinct and important category!  theHandpuppet   Jan-09-07 08:02 AM   #16 
  - Well, there ye go  RedLetterRev   Nov-22-08 12:16 AM   #24 
  - British English  Anarcho-Socialist   Jan-14-07 06:45 AM   #17 
  - New Orleans born and raised.  NOLALady   Sep-18-07 12:58 AM   #18 
  - Raised in Michigan, in WV for 25 years  k8conant   Sep-20-07 11:28 PM   #19 
  - Fascinating!! Any other links to share?  ailsagirl   Feb-21-08 01:00 PM   #20 
  - 50% General American, 25% Upper Midwestern, 15% Yankee.  Odin2005   Sep-07-08 08:34 PM   #21 
  - Hi My results,  tiddlywinks   Sep-08-08 06:43 AM   #22 
  - Why is the west not included?  AsahinaKimi   Nov-15-08 08:16 AM   #23 
  - I can, too, but I've found Western accents  Warpy   May-24-09 02:07 PM   #26 
  - Makes perfect sense to me  Xipe Totec   Nov-28-08 01:16 PM   #25 
  - 60% general.....but there were things in there I would never use  Alameda   Jun-12-09 10:40 PM   #27 
  - My profile-- California native with Canadian parents  ailsagirl   May-22-10 12:51 AM   #28 
  - 50% General American English  meow2u3   Jul-09-10 07:24 PM   #29 
  - I read Mark Twain at an early age  pscot   Jul-09-10 07:57 PM   #30 
  - My problem with that quiz is that  SheilaT   Jul-11-10 06:50 PM   #31 
  - int'restin'  mzteris   Apr-15-11 06:22 PM   #32 
 

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