Accents

Nov 02, 2006 17:07

What American accent do you have?
Your Result: The Midland

"You have a Midland accent" is just another way of saying "you don't have an accent." You probably are from the Midland (Pennsylvania, southern Ohio, southern Indiana, southern Illinois, and Missouri) but then for all we know you could be from Florida or Charleston or one of those big ( Read more... )

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derjmeister November 2 2006, 23:35:06 UTC
That's the same one I got. Well, go figure, I've lived in Southern Illinois all my life. I would argue that most places in SO ILL have noticeable local accents, though, aside from Carbondale, Marion, and a few other cities where there is pretty much no accent.

My next highest was Boston, then "the West" and my lowest was the South.

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apexmachina November 2 2006, 23:39:00 UTC
I got the same thing. (Also, same thing about people telling me about my voice.) :3 See! Podcast!

I say go for the wordcount. We'll be here when you get back, crabbypants. XP

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apexmachina November 2 2006, 23:39:52 UTC
For comparison's sake: I was born in Toronto, lived there for about 5 years, moved to New Jersey, lived there for 4, and then to MA, where I've been ever since.

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skoolmunkee November 3 2006, 07:02:37 UTC
Mine was very much The West (not surprising) with Boston a very close second (huh?) and all the rest were pretty low.

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