February 19, 2004
Soda, Bubblers, and Crayfish
I grew up in Wisconsin without realizing that we have an accent. I honestly thought everyone else sounded different. Take the Yankee or Dixie? quiz to see who else talks like you do. I scored 30% (A definitive Yankee). How about you?
Pop or Soda? [KC on Exchange and Outlook]
I normally avoid these quizzes, but this one was actually interesting because it tells you the regions that use certain phrases/pronunciation, and I’ve long found linguistics interesting: