Take this quiz-
http://www.blogthings.com/whatkindofamericanenglishdoyouspeakquiz/
and post the results in your answer (in text plz)
2006-12-24 14:13:40 · 15 answers · asked by obsessive_writer 2 in Society & Culture ➔ Cultures & Groups ➔ Other - Cultures & Groups
Your Linguistic Profile:
70% General American English
15% Yankee
10% Dixie
0% Midwestern
0% Upper Midwestern
Interesting quiz, although, what I actually say wasn't always given as a choice.
2006-12-24 19:39:08 · answer #1 · answered by Soapbox Subscriber 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
***Your Linguistic Profile:***
60% General American English
30% Dixie
5% Yankee
0% Midwestern
0% Upper Midwestern
What Kind of American English Do You Speak?
http://www.blogthings.com/whatkindofamericanenglishdoyouspeakquiz/
2006-12-24 14:23:35 · answer #2 · answered by the_one 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
50% General American English
30% Yankee
15% Dixie
0% Midwestern
0% Upper Midwestern
2006-12-24 14:56:06 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
40% General American English
35% Yankee
10% Dixie
10% Upper Midwestern
0% Midwestern
2006-12-24 14:22:09 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
I'm from New Jersey... I also say "dawg" "maul" (for mall) "tawk" and "cawfee." Merry/Mary Christmas!
***Your Linguistic Profile:***
50% General American English
35% Yankee
5% Dixie
0% Midwestern
0% Upper Midwestern
What Kind of American English Do You Speak?
http://www.blogthings.com/whatkindofamericanenglishdoyouspeakquiz/
2006-12-24 14:32:11 · answer #5 · answered by dreamery412 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
65% General American
20% Yankee
10% Upper Midwestern
0% Dixie
0% Midwestern
2006-12-24 14:19:56 · answer #6 · answered by ☆Tąrą☆ 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
40% General American English
25% Yankee
20% Dixie
10% Midwestern
0% Upper Midwestern
I'm very surprised by the results. I was born and raised in the south!
2006-12-24 14:21:00 · answer #7 · answered by Amber 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
60% General American English
20% Yankee
10% Upper Midwestern
5% Dixie
0% Midwestern [this result was interesting seeing I'm born and raised in Chicago]
2006-12-24 14:42:17 · answer #8 · answered by COOKIE 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
55% General American English
35% Dixie
5% Midwestern
0% Upper Midwestern
0% Yankee
2006-12-24 14:45:50 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
50% General American English
15% Dixie
15% Yankee
10% Upper Midwestern
5% Midwestern
odd I figured that since I grew up in Michigan, my upper midwestern would have been a lot higher
at least highter then dixie
2006-12-24 14:20:34 · answer #10 · answered by goldenbrowngod 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋