What kind of American English do you speak?

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Post 1 by blbobby (Ooo you're gona like this!) on Wednesday, 22-Nov-2006 20:37:06

Check out the following URL:
http://www.blogthings.com/whatkindofamericanenglishdoyouspeakquiz/

I thought it was fun, just answer 20 questions and you get your profile.

My own profile says:


 ***Your Linguistic Profile:***

45% General American English

20% Dixie

20% Yankee

5% Midwestern

5% Upper Midwestern


bob

Post 2 by louiano (I'm going for the prolific poster awards!) on Wednesday, 22-Nov-2006 22:28:58

omgomg freaking awesome! ok, here are my results...

Your Linguistic Profile:

60% General American English

20% Dixie

15% Yankee

0% Midwestern

0% Upper Midwestern

Post 3 by Goblin (I have proven to myself and the world that I need mental help) on Thursday, 23-Nov-2006 13:42:32

Omg omg? it's hardly a life changing question..Hmm it must be number 2 the Scots teenagers are talking in Glasgow..no wonder I don't understand a word.

Post 4 by HauntedReverie (doing the bad mango) on Thursday, 23-Nov-2006 14:20:12

Your Linguistic Profile:
55% General American English
30% Dixie
10% Yankee
0% Midwestern
0% Upper Midwestern

Post 5 by motifated (I've now got the silver prolific poster award! wahoo!) on Thursday, 23-Nov-2006 15:57:40

Well, I was surprised. I thought I'd have a little more general american, and I sure didn't expect as much Dixie, but here it is:

Your Linguistic Profile:

60% General American English

15% Dixie

15% Yankee

5% Upper Midwestern

0% Midwestern

Lou

Post 6 by frequency (the music man) on Thursday, 23-Nov-2006 16:53:07

well, here we go.

Your Linguistic Profile:

70% General American English

15% Yankee

5% Dixie

5% Midwestern

0% Upper Midwestern

Post 7 by Blue Velvet (I've got the platinum golden silver bronze poster award.) on Thursday, 23-Nov-2006 17:32:27

Here are my results. Actually I expected more midwestern than I got.

Your Linguistic Profile:

65% General American English

10% Dixie

10% Upper Midwestern

5% Midwestern

5% Yankee

Post 8 by Polka dots and Moonbeams (I've now got the bronze prolific poster award! now going for the silver award!) on Saturday, 02-Dec-2006 22:13:14

I was surprised as well. Lol, thought I'd have more yankie. Must have been that y'all!

75% General American English
10% Upper Midwestern
5% Dixie
5% Midwestern
0% Yankee

Post 9 by Grace (I've now got the ggold prolific poster award! wahoo! well done to me!) on Monday, 04-Dec-2006 1:43:19

o.K. midNight coming on and aWake so here goes...hmmm interesting..


***Your Linguistic Profile:***

45% General American English

25% Yankee

20% Upper Midwestern

0% Dixie

0% Midwestern


btw, not cold n- wet, rather faint the dust of NuFallenFlurriesMmmm

Post 10 by sparkie (the hilljack) on Monday, 04-Dec-2006 19:38:32

Here's mine:
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Your Linguistic Profile:
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<tr><td bgcolor="#D9FFD8">60% General American English
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<tr><td bgcolor="#A8FFB3">25% Dixie
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<tr><td bgcolor="#D9FFD8">5% Midwestern
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<tr><td bgcolor="#A8FFB3">5% Yankee
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<tr><td bgcolor="#D9FFD8">0% Upper Midwestern
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Post 11 by sparkie (the hilljack) on Monday, 04-Dec-2006 19:41:47

I guess it didn't like my option. Let's try it again
***Your Linguistic Profile:***

60% General American English

25% Dixie

5% Midwestern

5% Yankee

0% Upper Midwestern

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

Post 12 by sparkie (the hilljack) on Monday, 04-Dec-2006 19:42:10

Lol that's better.
Troy