Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Youze guys, this is fun

What kind of dialect do you speak?
Click the link to find out, and share the results in "comment".


http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2013/12/20/sunday-review/dialect-quiz-map.html

9 comments:

  1. According to this quiz, the pattern in my dialect is most relevant to that of people who live in Boston, Washington DC, and Lexington

    http://nyti.ms/1D9TqcM

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  2. http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2013/12/20/sunday-review/dialect-quiz-map.html?r=002240nk080000880j02000000j001042j40018040020900j0

    New York, Boston and Honolulu (where they say firefly)

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  3. Jackson, Irving and San Antonio........ I've lived in Brooklyn my whole life so I'm surprised that my dialect is so Southern.

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  4. Mobile, Shreveport and Knoxville. Maybe because I call them lightning bugs.

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  5. http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2013/12/20/sunday-review/dialect-quiz-map.html?_r=0
    New York, Boston and Worcester

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  6. New York, Yonkers, and Jersey City

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  7. Newark, Orlando, and Pembroke pines

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