FReeper Canteen ~ What Kind of American English Do You Speak? ~ 19 June 2013

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[Kathy in Alaska]

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Today We Want To Know.....

What Kind of American English Do You Speak?

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[pax_et_bonum]

General American English?

Only because there were several questions with no applicable answer!

;-)

[Kathy in Alaska]

MS B!!

[AZamericonnie]

Water flows from a faucet, not a spigot

Hi Fiji...water falls from my spigot outside! :) Or is that a bibb....?

[MarkL]

I talk “mehrkin” good!

70% General American English
15% Dixie
15% Yankee

It makes sense, seeing as how I was brought up in Kansas City, Missouri (with an “ah.”)

Mark

[CrazyIvan]

Rural Illinois with a bit of Missouri. I can never convince city people that there is a difference between a crick and a creek. A crick is a creek small enough to step across.

[MarkL]

Gary Carter was a great catcher and ball player, but he was also a genuinely good guy.

Mark

[workerbee]

You Speak General American English!

70% General American English

15% Dixie

10% Yankee

0% Midwestern

0% Upper Midwestern

[ConorMacNessa]

Thanks very much, Kathy!

***HUGS***



Coming aboard as we speak. Rendering Hand Salutes to our National Colors and to the Officer of the Deck!

"Riamh nár dhruid ó sbairn lann!"

Genuflectimus non ad principem sed ad Principem Pacis!

Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The LORD hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name. (Isaiah 49:1 KJV)

[Kathy in Alaska]

Good evening, Sand...((HUGS))...everyone recovered from your big weekend?

[2111USMC]

:)

[Kathy in Alaska]

A yankee...good evening, ms b...((HUGS))

[Grams A]

I love to do these things but didn’t realize I was such a dukes mixture.
50% English
20% Dixie
20% Yankee
5% Midwestern
5% Upper Midwestern

I guess okay for someone born in Nebraska, raised in Kansas, college degree from Oklahoma University and residing in Texas for 28 years.

Thanks for posting these. Blessings to y’all!.

[Kathy in Alaska]

Good evening, Mac...*HUGS*...cool off at all?

The whole state broke heat records yesterday...trying to break more today.

[The Mayor]

Thank you Kathy!!

[Kathy in Alaska]

80%...the highest yet. Thanks for playing.

[Right Wing Assault]

You Speak General American English!

80% General American English

10% Upper Midwestern

5% Midwestern

5% Yankee

0% Dixie

Grew up in Northern Ohio.

[FortWorthPatriot]

You Speak General American English!

60% General American English

20% Dixie

10% Midwestern

5% Upper Midwestern

0% Yankee

What Kind of American English Do You Speak?

Work is Hard. Time for Blogthings!

[SandRat]

Good Evening, Kathy...((HUGS))...sort of, spent the day doing more chores all day to clear my Dad's (God Rest His Soul) house and am I tired. Have another chore to do tomorrow, but I'll BE DONE That should close it out with the Realtors, the Title Company and the Buyer.

[AZamericonnie]

Thank you Kathy for this evenings fun quiz. *Hugs*

[Kathy in Alaska]

Good evening, Fiji. Thanks for playing.

You and I have the same characteristics!!

I remember the SigAlerts...but didn’t know where the phrase came from...