Sunday, November 19, 2006

Weyul, if it came out 'Boston,' Ah'd be right confused

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

That's a Southern accent you've got there. You may love it, you may hate it, you may swear you don't have it, but whatever the case, we can hear it.

The Midland
Philadelphia
The Inland North
The Northeast
The West
Boston
North Central
What American accent do you have?
Take More Quizzes

But I bet you couldn't tell that on the podcast, could you? You could?

Dang! Dang it to heck!

I flunked "Indeterminate Accent for Radio 1001" . . . again!

Here in the Midwest, my accent slides toward "accentless" Midwestern, but every time I go back to Louisiana, it all comes back with a vengeance.

THEN AGAIN, a technical crew DOES follow my mother around to add "realtime" English subtitles when she must interact with others.

No comments: