This is America, But We Don't All Speak the Same English

Clearly, if you were raised in Jackson, Mississippi, you are going to sound very different from someone who was raised in Boston, Massachusetts. However, Americanspeaking styles are much more nuanced than just a deep south to northeast comparison.



For example, my home state of New York is home to approximately 3 different styles of speaking: eastern north, north, and greater New York City. Another, Justin’s home of Nebraska, is also a state with multiple accents; ranging from the midland, we...
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Published on April 15, 2013 09:30
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