Monday, August 15, 2005

I Talk Like the People on TV......

Well, that's what I've always claimed though I've had people ask me if I was from the Northwest way before I've even visited, let alone lived in that part of the country.

I think the quiz agrees with my personal assessment.

Your Linguistic Profile:



55% General American English

20% Yankee

15% Upper Midwestern

10% Dixie

0% Midwestern

5 Comments:

Blogger Fred said...

Kathleen..

55% General American English
20% Upper Midwestern
20% Yankee
0% Dixie
0% Midwestern

August 16, 2005 6:59 AM  
Blogger Leah said...

75% General American English
15% Yankee
10% Dixie
0% Midwestern
0% Upper Midwestern

I'm surprised I don't have any midwestern influence...

August 16, 2005 8:25 AM  
Blogger Fred said...

Fred

65% General American English
15% Upper Midwestern
10% Yankee
5% Dixie
5% Midwestern

August 16, 2005 6:31 PM  
Blogger angbob said...

Ang

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

Not sure how I'm more Upper MW, Yankee, & Dixie rather than MW...

August 17, 2005 8:35 AM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

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


Mike! Where are some pictures of my nephew??? :-)

August 22, 2005 6:52 PM  

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