What kind of english do you speak
 

saw this on the "other" forum... pretty kewl

http://www.blogthings.com/whatkindof...oyouspeakquiz/

Your Linguistic Profile:
45% General American English
40% Dixie
5% Upper Midwestern
5% Yankee
0% Midwestern

70% General American English
10% Dixie
10% Upper Midwestern
5% Midwestern
0% Yankee

Your Linguistic Profile:
85% General American English
5% Midwestern
5% Yankee
0% Dixie
0% Upper Midwestern

70% General American English
10% Upper Midwestern
10% Yankee
5% Dixie
0% Midwestern

55% general american english
20% yankee
10% dixie
5% midwestern
5% upper midwestern

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

That is cool, here's mine;

Your Linguistic Profile:
50% General American English
40% Yankee
5% Dixie
0% Midwestern
0% Upper Midwestern

...I'm the biggest "Yankee" of all of us, but yet, I'm a Mets fan!

And Dixie, hmmm...

That was kinda cool.
Your Linguistic Profile:

60% General American English

15% Dixie

15% Upper Midwestern

5% Yankee

0% Midwestern

What Kind of American English Do You Speak?

http://www.blogthings.com/whatkindof...oyouspeakquiz/

^ i'm only one from the south so far :-)

70% General American English
15% Dixie
10% Yankee
0% Midwestern
0% Upper Midwestern

50% English
50% bad engrish

^haha... on that scale, i would be 85ish bad english.

Wow, more Dixie and less Yankee than I thought I was!

55% General American English

20% Dixie

15% Yankee

5% Upper Midwestern

0% Midwestern

55% General American English

20% Yankee

10% Upper Midwestern

5% Dixie

5% Midwestern
And I am Canadian

yikes

50% General American English
35% Dixie
10% Yankee
0% Midwestern
0% Upper Midwestern

I thought all that nascar I watch might could'a made me more dixie.

60% General American English

15% Dixie

15% Upper Midwestern

5% Midwestern

0% Yankee

another person from the south ;) 35-40% range.. haha

Born in Kansas, grew up in SW Missouri, went to college at Mizzou, now live in St Louis ... but still 0% Midwestern? WTF

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

That just means you've worked hard to hide your heritage!
When I was a kid, I had the WORST case of Pittsburghese. Being an English major at college just made it worse. I had to work at it, and now my accent is somewhat neutral.

Your Linguistic Profile:
55% General American English

20% Yankee

15% Dixie

0% Midwestern

0% Upper Midwestern