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In reply to the discussion: What American accent do you have? [View all]LiberalElite
(14,691 posts)62. 100% Northeast eom
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The results give only one area result. How did you get 3, & they total over 100%? nt
Honeycombe8
Feb 2013
#5
I changed my results post. Looks like it gives a probability %. If so, it caught my southern roots.
Honeycombe8
Feb 2013
#7
It says I'm Midland 90%, but the graph below says Southern 88%? What does that mean?
Honeycombe8
Feb 2013
#2
I got the Inland North 100%, too. Followed by the Midland 80% the Northeast 76% Philadelphia 73%
mnhtnbb
Feb 2013
#24
Good grief - how wrong can they be. I have a southern accent you could cut with a knife. They said
patricia92243
Feb 2013
#38
I'm Australian and have always been amazed by the diversity of American accents.
SwissTony
Feb 2013
#43
Whaaaaaaat? Born in WI, moved to Houston from MI 4 years ago--89% Southern?
ScreamingMeemie
Feb 2013
#51