What Kind of English Do You Speak?

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What Kind of English Do You Speak?

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http://www.blogthings.com/amenglishdialecttest/



75% General American English
15% Yankee
5% Dixie
5% Midwestern
0% Upper Midwestern
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55% General American English
25% Yankee
15% Dixie
5% Upper Midwestern
0% Midwestern
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75% General American English
10% Upper Midwestern
5% Dixie
5% Midwestern
5% Yankee
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65% General American English
25% Yankee
5% Dixie
5% Upper Midwestern
0% Midwestern
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45% General American English
30% Yankee
20% Dixie
5% Upper Midwestern
0% Midwestern
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Your Linguistic Profile:

70% General American English20% Dixie5% Upper Midwestern5% Yankee0% Midwestern
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Post by Meggie »

Your Linguistic Profile:
55% General American English
35% Yankee
5% Dixie
5% Upper Midwestern
0% Midwestern
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Post by Meggie »

YARDofSTUF wrote:65% General American English
25% Yankee
5% Dixie
5% Upper Midwestern
0% Midwestern
im more yankee then u! :p
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Your Linguistic Profile:
40% Yankee
35% General American English
15% Upper Midwestern
10% Dixie
0% Midwestern
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80% General American English
20% Dixie
0% Midwestern
0% Upper Midwestern
0% Yankee
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Post by YARDofSTUF »

Meggie wrote:im more yankee then u! :p

Yankee commie bitch!
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Post by MissTynker2 »

Your Linguistic Profile:
65% General American English
20% Yankee
10% Dixie
5% Upper Midwestern
0% Midwestern


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75% General American English
15% Dixie
5% Midwestern
5% Yankee
0% Upper Midwestern
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Post by Blisster »

you guys bored?
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100% Brooklyn



But heres that dumb test results that wasn't very thorough


45% General American English
30% Yankee
10% Dixie
10% Upper Midwestern
0% Midwestern
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Post by Tiffany »

60% General American English
20% Dixie
15% Yankee
0% Midwestern
0% Upper Midwestern
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Post by Joel »

Your Linguistic Profile:
65% General American English
15% Yankee
10% Dixie
5% Midwestern
5% Upper Midwestern
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Post by YARDofSTUF »

getting some midwesterners now
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Your Linguistic Profile:
80% General American English
15% Upper Midwestern
5% Midwestern
0% Dixie
0% Yankee
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Post by DaddyLongLeg »

forgot to click forum so I can post it. I know I had 70% general english, 10% on the others, 0% on midwestern
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Post by ghost »

Your Linguistic Profile:

65% General American English

20% Dixie - Florida, Virginia
10% Yankee - Pennsylvania

5% Upper Midwestern - Illinois
0% Midwestern
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Post by wee96 »

65% General American English
15% Upper Midwestern
15% Yankee
5% Dixie
0% Midwestern


Im a mix between a southerner and midwestern due to my upbringing.
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65% General American English
25% Upper Midwestern
5% Midwestern
5% Yankee
0% Dixie
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Post by poptom »

75% General American English
15% Upper Midwestern
5% Midwestern
5% Yankee
0% Dixie


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60% General American English
30% Yankee
10% Dixie
0% Midwestern
0% Upper Midwestern
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Post by Chris »

Your Linguistic Profile:
60% General American English
15% Upper Midwestern
15% Yankee
5% Dixie
5% Midwestern
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Post by mmione »

65% General American English
15% Yankee
10% Dixie
5% Midwestern
5% Upper Midwestern
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Post by MadDoctor »

80% General American English
5% Dixie
5% Midwestern
5% Upper Midwestern
5% Yankee
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60% General American English
15% Dixie
10% Upper Midwestern
10% Yankee
5% Midwestern
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Does anybody care that English exists outside America?!? Nah I didn't think so. :rotfl:
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Post by Rivas »

65% General American English
25% Yankee
5% Midwestern
5% Upper Midwestern
0% Dixie
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Post by Debbie »

Your Linguistic Profile:
40% General American English
35% Yankee
20% Dixie
5% Upper Midwestern
0% Midwestern
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Post by tao_jones »

Your Linguistic Profile:
65% General American English
15% Yankee
10% Upper Midwestern
5% Midwestern
0% Dixie

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Post by triniwasp »

Your Linguistic Profile:
60% General American English
15% Dixie
15% Upper Midwestern
10% Yankee
0% Midwestern



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Post by nightowl »

Your Linguistic Profile:
55% General American English
30% Yankee
10% Dixie
5% Midwestern
0% Upper Midwestern
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65% General American English
15% Dixie
15% Yankee
0% Midwestern
0% Upper Midwestern
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Post by CiscoKid »

Your Linguistic Profile:
85% General American English
10% Yankee
5% Upper Midwestern
0% Dixie
0% Midwestern
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Post by Bound »

60% General American English
10% Dixie
10% Midwestern
10% Upper Midwestern
10% Yankee
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Post by Mytflyguy »

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Post by Bastid »

Your Linguistic Profile:
60% General American English
25% Dixie
10% Yankee
5% Upper Midwestern
0% Midwestern
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