Aiken Standard: CORNBREAD AND BUTTERMILK – The heavenly sound of Standard (Southern) English

Here’s a fun piece about Southern accents from The Aiken Standard:


by  Gene Owens


“The cultivated Southern drawl conjures images of moonlight and magnolias among whispering pine trees. If you think that’s sing-song, you need to get your ears tuned. Even the Daisy Duke accent has a spicy flavor that promises excitement and adventure.”


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Published on November 04, 2013 03:40
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