▲ 32 ▼ Where is your accent from? (mydialect.us) submitted 1 month ago by Ascrod@midwest.social to c/main@midwest.social 52 comments fedilink hide all child comments Dox yourself (or don't).
[–] welfare_wizard@lemmy.zip 6 points 1 month ago (3 children) I'm norwegian and got the complete opposite from the map of americans who actually originate from my country, lol. permalink fedilink source hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] username100519@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago I'm also Norwegian and got a very similar map, though with more emphasis on a New York dialect. I'm guessing it has to do with our English being heavily influenced by popular media, in which the midwest might have less vocal presence. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 1 month ago* apparently norwegians are just more american than swedes in general permalink fedilink source parent [–] chunes@lemmy.world 1 point 1 month ago This is so weird, how is it even possible to talk like a New Yorker, Californian, and Floridian all at once?! No Americans got anything close to this. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] username100519@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago I'm also Norwegian and got a very similar map, though with more emphasis on a New York dialect. I'm guessing it has to do with our English being heavily influenced by popular media, in which the midwest might have less vocal presence. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Swedneck@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 1 month ago* apparently norwegians are just more american than swedes in general permalink fedilink source parent
[–] chunes@lemmy.world 1 point 1 month ago This is so weird, how is it even possible to talk like a New Yorker, Californian, and Floridian all at once?! No Americans got anything close to this. permalink fedilink source parent